Forensic Scientist Quits Days Ahead of Bo Xilai Trial
Wang Xuemei, China’s leading forensic scientist who published a blog post dismissing the...
Read MorePosted by Grace | Aug 20, 2013
Wang Xuemei, China’s leading forensic scientist who published a blog post dismissing the...
Read MorePosted by Anne Henochowicz | Aug 20, 2013
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Read MorePosted by Samuel Wade | Aug 18, 2013
The long-awaited trial of fallen Chongqing Party chief Bo Xilai will begin on Thursday, Xinhua...
Read MorePosted by Samuel Wade | Aug 15, 2013
Asahi Shimbun’s Nozomi Hayashi reports that both supporters and critics of fallen Chongqing...
Read MorePosted by 不忘初心 | Aug 13, 2013
As the trial of ousted Chongqing official Bo Xilai looms, Barbara Demick at The Los Angeles Times...
Read MorePosted by Scott Greene | Jul 31, 2013
Sources tell Benjamin Kang Lim and Ben Blanchard of Reuters that disgraced former Chongqing party chief Bo Xilai has agreed to plead guilty at a trial likely to take place within a few weeks: “Bo Xilai had initially...
Read MorePosted by Sophie Beach | Jul 28, 2013
For his latest contribution to the Hexie Farm CDT series, cartoonist Crazy Crab depicts the upcoming trial of disgraced Chongqing Party Chief Bo Xilai, who has recently been charged with embezzlement, bribery and abuse of power....
Read MorePosted by Sophie Beach | Jul 26, 2013
With Bo Xilai’s formal indictment and his trial set to open as early as next month, the Chinese government is working to set the official narrative of the case. Bo, who was popular among many of his constituents, was also...
Read MorePosted by Anne Henochowicz | Jul 26, 2013
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been leaked and distributed online. Chinese journalists and bloggers often refer to these instructions as “Directives from the Ministry...
Read MorePosted by Anne Henochowicz | Jul 25, 2013
Now that formal charges have been brought against Bo Xilai, Chinese netizens are speculating on the fate the former Chongqing Party boss. Many think Bo will be given a suspended death sentence, just like former Railway Minister...
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