In this image taken from a video footage run by China's CCTV via AP Video, former political high-flyer Sun Zhengcai, center, is seen during his sentencing at the intermediate court in Tianjin in eastern China on Tuesday, May 8, 2018. The Chinese court sentenced Sun to life in prison Tuesday for taking more than $26 million in bribes, making him one of the biggest names to fall in President Xi Jinping's campaign against corruption and disloyalty. Chinese characters in yellow reads " Sun Zhengcai bribery case sentenced to life in prison." (CCTV via AP Video)