May 20, 2012 8:51 PM
Tag: Legal system
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Court Sentences “Most Wanted Fugitive” to Life
Chinese state media reported Friday that a Xiamen court convicted and sentenced smuggling kingpin Lai Changxin to life in prison, likely putting to rest a legal battle that began more than a decade ago when Lai escaped prosecution by fleeing with his family to Canada. From Reuters: “The Chinese government’s determination to attack crime and root out corruption is unwavering, the reportMay 18, 2012 1:25 PM
Wang Lijun To Face Treason Charges
The South China Morning Post [$$] is reporting that Wang Lijun, Bo Xilai’s former Chongqing police chief whose Febr
Gu Kailai’s French Middleman Found in Cambodia
After several weeks of speculation over the whereabouts of Patrick Henri Devillers, an alleged middle-man in Gu Kailai
May 17, 2012 8:08 PM
Court To Hear Ai Weiwei’s Lawsuit
In a telephone interview with Reuters on Tuesday, dissident artist Ai Weiwei said that Beijing’s Chaoyang District
May 8, 2012 7:18 PM
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