If you've been following the Bo Xilai scandal, you've probably noticed some remarkably vague language surrounding key parts of the narrative, but this week much of it is becoming more specific, ...

When Bo left as deputy secretary of the Jin county Communist Party committee to become Dalian mayor in 1993, the city was a mess. Liaoning province, of which Dalian was a part, had many state-owned ...

FILE - In this file photo taken on March 11, 2012, Chongqing party secretary Bo Xilai, looks as he attends a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in ...

Bo Xilai never shied away from spectacle. In a country ruled by determinedly colorless cadres, he was a charismatic flash of light. Tall and film-star handsome, Bo favored fast cars and flashy suits.

China's communist leadership expelled Bo Xilai from the ruling party Friday and sought to bury him with charges ranging from corruption to sexual affairs, aiming to sweep away their most damaging ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Bo Guagua, son of fallen Chinese politician Bo Xilai, receives his masters degree at Harvard University TAIPEI ...

Bo Xilai’s Son Defends His ‘Upright’ Father Bo Guagua, the son of the disgraced former Communist Party leader Bo Xilai, has posted a statement online about the “upright” father whom he knew to be ...

The latest piece to fall into place in the Bo Xilai scandal is a big one: The former Chongqing Communist Party secretary apparently wiretapped Chinese President Hu Jintao, which goes a long way toward ...

China is gearing up for what could be one of the biggest political trials in recent history. Prosecutors have indicted Bo Xilai, one of China's most flamboyant politicians, on corruption charges.

The Chinese Communist Party on Friday announced the expulsion from its ranks of former high-flying politician Bo Xilai, with state media saying that he will “face justice,” a move that sets up a ...

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A small elite is concentrating power under President Xi. But the stronger it gets, the more vulnerable it may be. By Yi-Zheng Lian The fall of Sun Zhengcai, a party secretary, is seen as a warning ...