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  China court upholds Bo Xilai conviction, life term

  World | October 25, 2013 19:46 IST

  Jinan, China: Ousted politician Bo Xilai lost his appeal against a life sentence for corruption in his final public appearance Friday before prison—an inglorious end for the once-rising star whose vaulting ambition unnerved China's leadership.The

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  Chinese court upholds life sentence for Bo Xilai

  World | October 25, 2013 12:05 IST

  Beijing : A court in China Friday rejected disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai's appeal and upheld the original sentence of life imprisonment for bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power.The Shandong Higher People's Court Friday rejected

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  Bo Xilai appeals against his life sentence conviction

  World | September 23, 2013 21:58 IST

  Beijing: China's disgraced former Communist Party leader Bo Xilai today appealed against his life sentence conviction on three counts, including corruption.  The move came a day after a court in eastern China sentenced Bo to

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  Disgraced Chinese leader Bo Xilai gets life term, wife Gu gets suspended death sentence

  World | September 22, 2013 13:04 IST

  Beijing: Disgraced top Communist Party leader Bo Xilai was today sentenced to life imprisonment by a Chinese court which upheld the charges of bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power against him.The Jinan Intermediate Court in

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  China braces for verdict on Bo Xilai case tomorrow

  World | September 21, 2013 18:58 IST

  Beijing: China today braced for the verdict of its most politically sensitive trial involving disgraced Communist Party leader Bo Xilai, who till last year posed a major challenge to the current reformist leadership with efforts

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  Bo Xilai's trial ends in China, Prosecution demands severe punishment

  World | August 26, 2013 14:56 IST

  Beijing: China's biggest political trial involving disgraced leader Bo Xilai ended today after five dramatic days of hearing, as the prosecution demanded that the former Communist Party strongman be given “severe” punishment for the “extremely

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  Prosecutor urges 'severe' sentence for China's Bo

  World | August 26, 2013 10:11 IST

  Jinan, China: A prosecutor urged a Chinese court Monday to punish disgraced politician Bo Xilai with a severe sentence because of his lack of remorse over alleged corruption and abuse of power, in a trial

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  Disgraced Chinese leader Bo Xilai calls key witness a mad dog

  World | August 22, 2013 18:40 IST

  Beijing: Disgraced Chinese Communist Party leader Bo Xilai sprang a surprise on the first day of his high profile trial today by defiantly going back on his earlier testimony, calling a witness a “mad dog”

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  Bo Xilai stands trial for bribery, abuse of power

  World | August 22, 2013 13:09 IST

  Beijing: Disgraced Chinese leader Bo Xilai Thursday stood trial on charges of taking bribes, embezzlement and abuse of power.The trial started 8.45 a.m. at the Jinan Intermediate People's Court in China's Shandong province, Xinhua reported.Bo,

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  Who is disgraced Chinese leader Bo Xilai

  World | August 21, 2013 6:15 IST

  Beijing:  Only a few people heard it, but when one of China's most prominent politicians slapped his police chief across the face, it would end up reverberating far and wide. The smack unleashed tales of

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  Chinese leader Bo Xilai to stand open trial on bribery, power abuse charges

  World | August 19, 2013 7:37 IST

  Beijing: Bo Xilai, a former strongman of the ruling Communist Party who was purged last year over a major scandal, will face an "open trial" on August 22 on charges of bribery, embezzlement and abuse

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  Bo Xilai formally expelled from Communist Party of China

  World | November 04, 2012 18:25 IST

  Beijing, Nov 4:   Disgraced politician Bo Xilai's expulsion from China's top legislature was endorsed Sunday, reported Xinhua news agency.The seventh plenary session of the 17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Sunday

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  China holds secret trial of top police official

  World | September 17, 2012 20:27 IST

  Beijing, Sep 17:  China today secretly held the trial of a top police official who had sneaked into US Consulate seeking refuge and sparking off the country's biggest political scandal ahead of much awaited political

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  Disgraced Chinese leader Bo's wife gets suspended death sentence for murder

  World | August 20, 2012 14:29 IST

  Beijing, Aug 20 :  Disgraced Chinese politician BoXilai's wife Gu Kailai, who confessed to murdering a British businessman, was today handed down a suspended death sentence by a Hefei court in a high-profile case that