Business Magnate’s Connections Bring in Riot Police
When thousands of riot police descended on a small southwestern city recently, they were coming to help a construction company with high-level ties.

Zhou Yongkang, a member of the Standing Committee of the of Communist Party, may follow his protege Bo Xilai in being expelled from his Party posts if his rivals get the best of him. Liu Jin/AFP/Getty Images
By Tang Ming
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