China’s Central Politics and Law Commission is headed by Guo Shengkun (centre), who is a member of both the Politburo and the party’s Central Committee Secretariat. Photo: AFP
China’s Central Politics and Law Commission is headed by Guo Shengkun (centre), who is a member of both the Politburo and the party’s Central Committee Secretariat. Photo: AFP
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China’s domestic security commission gets renewed powers under restructuring plan

Central Politics and Law Commission had been in the shadows since being downgraded in wake of Zhou Yongkang scandal

Sidney Leng
Sidney Leng

Updated: 8:02am, 22 Mar, 2018

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China’s Central Politics and Law Commission is headed by Guo Shengkun (centre), who is a member of both the Politburo and the party’s Central Committee Secretariat. Photo: AFP
China’s Central Politics and Law Commission is headed by Guo Shengkun (centre), who is a member of both the Politburo and the party’s Central Committee Secretariat. Photo: AFP
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