It can be lonely at the top. And that’s just how China’s leader likes it

Last week Beijing’s deputy mayor was meeting with Walmart CEO John Furner and encouraging American companies to invest in China. Now he has vanished from public life, the latest to be swept up in an anti-corruption purge that has ensnared a galaxy of China’s talent: a former top judge, a spy chief, dozens of military generals – and even officials tasked with rooting out graft in the People’s Republic.

​ Last week Beijing’s deputy mayor was meeting with Walmart CEO John Furner and encouraging American companies to invest in China. Now he has vanished from public life, the latest to be swept up in an anti-corruption purge that has ensnared a galaxy of China’s talent: a former top judge, a spy chief, dozens of military generals – and even officials tasked with rooting out graft in the People’s Republic. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN