Zhou Yongkang is a former domestic security chief of China, making him the most powerful man to be investigated as part of President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign. The probe is rumored ...

Zhou Yongkang controlled police forces, spy agencies, court systems and prosecution offices across China – and the domestic security czar wasn’t shy in deploying his vast assets to crush ...

Zhou Yongkang, the country’s former security chief, received the sentence after being found guilty of taking bribes, China’s top court said, citing the Tianjin No. 1 Intermediate People’s ...

Lately, Chinese politics has had its own “He Who Must Not Be Named” or “You Know Who”: the former domestic security czar, Zhou Yongkang. Zhou retired in the fall of 2012 from the Politburo ...

Zhou Yongkang, 72, was also charged with abuse of power and leaking state secrets, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate, the highest prosecution authority in China, said. As a member of the ruling ...

Disgraced security tsar Zhou Yongkang once had a legion of trusted aides taking care of his graft schemes. But none was a match for the mysterious "Xinjiang sage" when it came to Zhou confiding ...

The final fall of Zhou Yongkang was dramatic and exciting. Even after over two years of speculation, his formal indictment is big news. Never before has someone so highly ranked been treated this way.

SHANGHAI—A Chinese court sentenced former state security strongman Zhou Yongkang to life in prison for corruption and other crimes, cementing a Communist Party pledge to prosecute high-level ...

On April 3, Good Friday, Zhou Yongkang, former Politburo Standing Committee member and former secretary of the Central Politics and Law Commission, was officially indicted on charges of “bribery ...