China papers report ex-security chief's alleged graft

China papers report ex-security chief's alleged graft

BEIJING, China - Sensational headlines on the front pages of many Chinese newspapers on July 30, 2014, report the Communist Party of China Central Committee's decision to build a case against former security chief Zhou Yongkang for alleged graft. A Hong Kong television station later reported some 90 billion yuan (14.6 billion U.S. dollars) worth of assets had been forfeited by Zhou and his relatives.

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