Bo Xilai
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China court upholds Bo Xilai conviction, life term
World | Oct 25, 2013, 07:46 PM ISTJinan, 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 | Oct 25, 2013, 12:05 PM ISTBeijing : 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 | Sep 23, 2013, 09:58 PM ISTBeijing: 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 | Sep 22, 2013, 01:04 PM ISTBeijing: 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 | Sep 21, 2013, 06:58 PM ISTBeijing: 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 | Aug 26, 2013, 02:56 PM ISTBeijing: 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 | Aug 26, 2013, 10:11 AM ISTJinan, 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 | Aug 22, 2013, 06:40 PM ISTBeijing: 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 | Aug 22, 2013, 01:09 PM ISTBeijing: 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 | Aug 21, 2013, 06:15 AM ISTBeijing: 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 | Aug 19, 2013, 07:37 AM ISTBeijing: 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 | Nov 04, 2012, 06:25 PM ISTBeijing, 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 | Sep 17, 2012, 08:27 PM ISTBeijing, 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 | Aug 20, 2012, 02:29 PM ISTBeijing, 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