Sun Zhengcai, a former Politburo member, is the latest senior figure to fall in President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign. He was found guilty of taking bribes of more than $26.7m (£19.6m).

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He had been in charge of the vast internal security apparatus until he retired. Sun Zhengcai, who was sacked as Chongqing party secretary, was only the fourth sitting politburo member ever to be ...

Sun Zhengcai, the Communist Party Secretary for the city of Chongqing and a member of the 25-person Politburo, previously pleaded guilty to bribery, corruption, and abuse of power. Sun was ...