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Bo Xilai

Type: Person

Name: Bo Xilai (BO Xilai)

Title: Secretary of the Chongqing Municipal CPC Committee

Organization: Communist Party of China

Date of Birth: 1949

Place of Birth: Dingrang, Shanxi Province

Nationality: China

Fact Sheet: Biography for Bo Xilai

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Summertime reads on the horizon

In my mind, summertime reading should be fun for all ages. Whether it’s a good mystery, a romantic tale, or a story that teaches us about another culture, books that take us away from our everyday lives can give our minds a vacation wherever we are.Anyone ... [Published Scripps Howard News Service - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Neil Gaiman, Michael Reaves, China, James Rollins

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Two Maos, and Two Views of China's Past

BEIJING — The spirits of two men called Mao are abroad in China, representing two dramatically different political views – nascent parties, perhaps – in a one-party state. Recently, there has been open hostility between the two camps, as I report in my ... [Published New York Times - May 16 2013]

Entities: Mao Yushi, Mao Zedong, China, Changsha

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Hu Jintao

China: what we think we know is wrong

There's been too much lazy categorisation. It's time to get microscopic about power in China, says Kerry Brown. The father of modern Chinese sociology is Fei Xiaotong, who was trained at the London School of Economics. Fei's book Xiangtu Zhongguo ... [Published open Democracy News Analysis - - May 15 2013]

Entities: China, Kerry Brown, Fei Xiaotong, University of California Press, Hu Jintao

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Senior Chinese planning official sacked in latest corruption case (Reuters)

BEIJING (Reuters) - A deputy head of China's top planning agency has been sacked for corruption after allegations against him were first posted online, media said on Tuesday, in the government's latest move against pervasive graft.Liu Tienan had been ... [Published Yahoo!Xtra - May 14 2013]

Entities: Corruption, Chongqing, Bribery, Communist Party, China

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

China: Former Police Official Detained

A former deputy police chief in Chongqing, Tang Jianhua, has been placed under detention in the Communist Partys disciplinary system for taking nearly $3 million in bribes, according to an article on Monday in the online version of Peoples Daily, the ... [Published New York Times - May 14 2013]

Entities: Chongqing, China, Wang Lijun, Police

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 4 reports

Top China planner probed for ‘serious discipline violations’

18 min 7 sec agoBEIJING — A deputy chairman of China’s top planning agency, the National Development and Reform Commission, is under investigation for suspected “serious discipline violations”, the state media said yesterday, as the country’s new leaders ... [Published Today Online - May 12 2013]

Entities: China, Corruption, Communist Party

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Wu Xinxiong

NDRC Vice Chairman Liu Under Investigation, Xinhua Says

Liu Tienan, a vice chairman of China’s top economic planning agency, is under investigation on allegations of serious discipline violations, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.Xinhua, which cited the ruling Communist Party’s Central Commission for ... [Published Bloomberg - May 12 2013]

Entities: Xinhua (China), Abuse of Power, Wu Xinxiong, Communist Party

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Party tries to sanitise Bos trial before it starts

A rare editorial gaffe on the China Daily website, which included a quote from former Communist Party official Bo Xilai, was a reminder that the disgraced politician’s fate is still to be decided. ... [Published Australian Financial Review - May 03 2013]

Entities: Sanitize, Bo Xilai, Communist Party

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Bo Xilai Informing on High-ranking Party Members, Says Report

In bid to save his life, disgraced former Party heavyweight cooperates with investigatorsBo Xilai is seen attending the National People's Congress on March 5, 2012, in Beijing. Shortly after the Congress ended, Bo was stripped of his Party posts. (Feng ... [Published Epoch Times - May 01 2013]

Entities: Bo Xilai, Jiang Weiping, Zhou Yongkang, Mao Zedong

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 2 reports

China's High-Ranking Officials And Businessmen Salaries Still Too High For Critics

Earlier this month, it came to light that China’s President Xi Jinping makes a meager annual salary of roughly $19,000.REUTERSFile photo of China's Vice President Xi Jinping during a meeting at the Great Hall of the People, in BeijingThough Xi’s paycheck ... [Published International Business Times Canada - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: China, Xi Jinping, Jiang Jianqing, China International Marine Containers Group Co Ltd

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 2 reports

Social Media Censorship Offers Clues to China's Plans

In February last year, political scandal rocked China when the fast-rising politician Bo Xilai suddenly demoted his top lieutenant, who then accused his boss of murder, triggering Xilai’s political downfall. Gary King , a researcher at Harvard ... [Published Mashable! - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Censorship, Bo Xilai, Social Media, Gary King, China

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 2 reports

Epoch Times's Matthew Robertson awarded SPJ 2012 Sigma Delta Chi Award

/PRNewswire/ -- Matthew P. Robertson of the Epoch Times, English edition won a coveted Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) 2012 Sigma Delta Chi Award (http://epochtim.es/spj13). The award recognizes exceptional journalism in non-deadline report ... [Published NewsBlaze - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Matthew Robertson, Delta Chi, Sigma, Stephen Gregory, Bo Xilai

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China: Former Police Official Detained [Published New York Times - May 14 2013]
Top China planner probed for ‘serious disciplin... [Published Today Online - May 12 2013]
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China probes top state planner amid graft claims [Published New Zealand Herald - May 12 2013]
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On Criticizing China [Published Atlantic Monthly - May 11 2013]
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Chinese Government Bans Seven ‘Speak-Not’ Schoo... [Published Global Voices in English - May 16 2013] A prominent Chinese law professor recently revealed in his microblog on popular Twitter-like site Sina Weibo that the Chinese government has imposed a policy on university professors instructing them not to teach seven subjects, including freedom of ...
Have A Big Problem With Your China Counterparty... [Published China Law Blog - May 07 2013] A few weeks ago, a China risk consultancy contacted us regarding their own China legal matter. During our conversation, the caller went off and said that he really liked our posts on how to avoid getting kidnapped in China. He then told me that so ...
The dangerous domestic politics of U.S.-China r... [Published Shadow Government - May 03 2013] p>Over the past six months, China and the UnitedStates have experienced political transitions that allow the leaders of bothcountries to focus on bilateral relations free from the pressures of domesticpolitical campaigns. With political maneuvering ...
A different kind of dream [Published Analects - The Economist - May 03 2013] EVEN before Xi Jinping’s began his dreamy sloganeering in earnest , the notion of a “China dream” or a “Chinese dream” was bobbing along the surface of the oceanic conversation about what China is today, where it is going, and so on. The tidal surge ...
Social Media Censorship Offers Clues to China's... [Published Mashable! - Apr 29 2013] In February last year, political scandal rocked China when the fast-rising politician Bo Xilai suddenly demoted his top lieutenant, who then accused his boss of murder, triggering Xilai’s political downfall. Gary King , a researcher at Harvard ...

Audio/Video

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Why China's New Leaders May Be Silent on Bo Xilai [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Mar 04 2013]
China leader vows to tackle corruption [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Feb 20 2013]
How Bo Saga Led to Downgrade of Spy Chief Position [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Nov 20 2012]

Press Releases

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Less Than One in Five Trust Leaders to Tell the... [Published CisionWire - English - Feb 21 2013]