LinkAsia
| Oct 5, 2012
When former Chongqing mayor and rising Communist Party star Bo Xilai was first indicted for corruption and abuse of power, his name and all associated terms were blocked from microblogging site Sina Weibo. Now that he has been expelled, reports co...
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CCTV News
| Sep 25, 2012
Wang Lijun, the former Chongqing vice mayor and police chief, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for crimes ranging from defection to bribe-taking to abuse of power. CCTV News reports from the courtroom in Chengdu.
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CCTV News
| Sep 24, 2012
Wang Lijun, former police chief of Chongqing, was convicted of several major crimes after setting in motion the series of events earlier this year that led to his boss Bo Xilai's ouster from the Communist Party. State broadcaster CCTV reports on t...
Al Jazeera English
| Sep 24, 2012
When former Chongqing municipality police chief Wang Lijun confessed to taking bribes and covering up the murder of British businessman Neil Heywood, he may have signed the death warrant for Communist Party star Bo Xilai's career. Bo's wife has b...
LinkAsia
| Sep 7, 2012
This past February, Chongqing Deputy Mayor Wang Lijun fled to the US consulate in Chengdu, sparking a series of events that led to the ouster of his boss, Bo Xilai, from his Party post. Now, Wang Lijun has been charged with "defection, abuse of po...
CNN
| Aug 27, 2012
Netizens in China are in a frenzy over rumors that a body double stood in for Gu Kailai during her recent murder trial.
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CCTV News
| Aug 24, 2012
In China's "trial of the century," Gu Kailai has been found guilty of killing British businessman Neil Haywood, but was given a suspended death sentence. State broadcaster CCTV News has China's perspective on the case.
LinkAsia
| Aug 21, 2012
In this special report, LinkAsia speaks with Yanzhong Huang of Seton Hall Universty and the Council on Foreign Relations about yesterday's ruling in the Gu Kailai case. Gu, the wife of deposed Chinese Communist Party Politburo member Bo Xilai, was...
Telegraph.co.uk
| Aug 20, 2012
The Telegraph's Malcolm Moore says Gu Kailai accepted the verdict of her trial
for the murder of British businessman Neil Heywood, but the impending
leadership change in China means that the future is less clear for her
disgraced husband ...
Associated Press
| Aug 20, 2012
Gu Kailai, the wife of ousted Chinese politician Bo Xilai, has received a suspended death sentence for the murder of a British businessman. The sentencing closes one chapter in China's biggest political scandal in decades.
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