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Monday, 24 February 2014

China sacks vice police chief with connections to Zhou Yongkang

China formally sacked former vice minister of public security Li Dongsheng, state media announced on Monday, only a day after news that China’s premier had unveiled more measures to tackle corruption.


Li Dongsheng had been suspended for suspected serious discipline violations last December, a brief statement issued by Xinhua said, giving no further details.


The term “serious discipline violations” normally refers to corruption, and the news comes as speculation intensifies about the country’s former domestic security tsar Zhou Yongkang.


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Natalie Thomas and Sui-Lee Wee, Reuters via CHINA US Focus http://ift.tt/1k4TNLY

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