Bo Guagua, the 24-year-old son of embattled former Chongqing party chief Bo Xilai and murder suspect Gu Kailai, issued an exclusive statement through the website of the Harvard Crimson on Tuesday in which he avoided comments...
Read MoreAt The Atlantic, Helen Gao examines the Bo Xilai affair’s blurring of the lines between truth and rumour, and the corrosive effects of the government’s own information policies. On the morning of April 11, Chinese...
Read MoreWith the Chinese government releasing scant information about the case against former Chongqing Party secretary Bo Xilai and his wife, Gu Kailai, who has been implicated in the murder of Briton Neil Heywood, foreign reporters...
Read MoreA police investigation suggests that Neil Heywood was poisoned after threatening to expose the financial dealings of Gu Kailai, wife of now-deposed Chongqing Party chief Bo Xilai. From Reuters: It was the first time a specific...
Read MoreAs official Chinese media continue their efforts to garner support for the dismissal of Bo Xilai by focusing on his “serious discipline violations” and his wife’s alleged role in the death of a British...
Read MoreFollowing rumours of a coup by allies of dethroned Chongqing Party chief Bo Xilai, Xinhua reported on Saturday that authorities have taken action against a number of websites and individuals involved in the rumours’...
Read MoreA close friend of Bo Xilai’s family told BBC News on Wednesday that allegations against the recently-sacked party chief of Chongqing, including those about his strained relationship with former police chief Wang Lijun and...
Read MoreVanity Fair’s Rachel DeWoskin explores Sina Weibo, the most popular of China’s microblogging sites and “the belle of the global microblog ball,” which has given the Chinese masses perhaps their freest...
Read MoreA common theme in Chinese netizens’ reactions to news from abroad is introspection, with stories often becoming lenses through which to view Chinese issues. The 2011 Japan quake prompted musings on Chinese nationalism and...
Read MoreFollowing the dismissal of former Chongqing party secretary Bo Xilai on Thursday, The Chinese Communist Party’s flagship magazine published a speech given earlier this month by president-in-waiting Xi Jinping which calls...
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