BEIJING: A longtime aide to Chinese political heavyweight Zhou Yongkang has been sacked from his post and expelled from the ruling Communist Party for corruption, a party body said.
The move is the latest sign that authorities are targeting Zhou, the former domestic security chief who amassed huge power before his retirement from the party’s all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee in late 2012.
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