Zhou was also a patron of Bo Xilai, a former a fast-rising political star who was jailed for graft Beijing CNN — At the height of his power, Zhou Yongkang controlled police forces, spy agencies ...

Zhou Yongkang, a former member of the ruling Communist Party's all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee, is the biggest target to fall in Xi's drive to end the longstanding culture of bribe ...

Zhou Yongkang, China's former security chief, is sentenced to life in prison for taking bribes. Zhou, 72, also got seven years for abuse of power and four years for revealing state secrets .

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.

Zhou Yongkang, a former member of the Politburo Standing Committee, the highest body in the Chinese Communist Party, is believed to be the subject of a corruption probe.

BEIJING -- After two years of rumors and anticipation, China’s Communist Party finally announced their investigation into former security czar Zhou Yongkang, the highest-ranking leader to be ...

Zhou Yongkang: An oil industry veteran before taking on senior positions in the government and the Communist Party, Mr. Zhou was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of bribe-taking ...

Zhou Yongkang, China's former top security official, attends a plenary session during China's National People's Congress in Beijing, China, on Mar. 8, 2012 Nelson Ching / Bloomberg / Getty Images ...

Zhou Yongkang, the first Politburo Standing Committee member to be indicted for corruption in the history of the People’s Republic of China, was tried on May 22 behind closed doors, ...

China has sentenced former security czar Zhou Yongkang to life in prison, in its most high-profile punishment of a former top leader in decades.