Saturday, 13 June 2015

Friday Asia Update: Top Five Stories for the Week of June 12, 2015 (Council on Foreign Relations)

http://blogs.cfr.org/asia/2015/06/12/friday-asia-update-top-five-stories-for-the-week-of-june-12-2015/

Zhou Yongkang, China's former domestic security chief, stands between his police escorts as he listens to his sentence in a court in Tianjin, China, in this still image taken from video provided by China Central Television and shot on June 11, 2015. According to CCTV, Zhou was sentenced to life imprisonment on Thursday, deprived of his political rights for life and his personal assets confiscated, for accepting bribes, abusing power and deliberately disclosing state secrets, the Tianjin Municipal No. 1 Intermediate People's Court ruled in its first instance. Zhou pleaded guilty and will not appeal. REUTERS/China Central Television via REUTERS TV
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