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Bo Xilai cross-examined Xu and denied knowledge of many of the payments. [127] Bo's trial also featured a testy exchange between Bo and his former lieutenant Wang Lijun, during which Bo claimed that his knowledge of Wang's crush on Gu was the real reason for Wang's defection to the U.S. consulate. [128]
The Chongqing gang trials (or dahei campaign) were a series of triad-busting trials in the city of Chongqing that began in October 2009 and concluded in 2011. Carried out under the auspices of municipal Communist Party chief Bo Xilai and police chief Wang Lijun, a total of 4,781 suspects were arrested, including 19 suspected crime bosses, hundreds of triad members, and a number of allegedly ...
A Communist Party report alleged in March 2012 that Bo Xilai had demoted Wang to derail a corruption investigation against Bo's family. [11] Although details are sparse, observers believe that Wang may have sought leniency with the Inspection Commission in exchange for information on corruption and embezzlement by Bo Xilai and/or his wife.
Gu was a schoolmate with Bo Xilai when they were students at Peking University and, according to Li Danyu, Bo's first wife, they had an affair at the time that broke Bo's first marriage. But Gu claimed that she first met Bo in 1984 on her field trip looking into environmental art in Jin County, Liaoning , where he was the Communist Party secretary.
Model of social and economic policies in Chongqing, China Chongqing model Location of Chongqing Simplified Chinese 重庆模式 Traditional Chinese 重慶模式 Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Chóngqìng móshì The "Chongqing model" was a series of social and economic policies adopted in the Chinese megalopolis of Chongqing. It is most closely associated with Bo Xilai, who ...
The FBI has recently made public several photos from the investigation inside the Pentagon after the attacks of September 11, 2001. The images, posted to the FBI's records vault, give a new look ...
In February 2012, Wang Lijun, the vice-mayor of Chongqing, fled to the Consulate General of the United States in Chengdu, [3] where he remained for around 24 hours, amid rumors of political infighting with Chongqing Communist Party secretary Bo Xilai, sparking off the Wang Lijun incident, which led to Bo's eventual ouster and trial.
For nearly every day of Donald Trump’s Manhattan hush money trial, ... 6 weeks of Trump's trial in 62 photos. Elise Wrabetz and Chelsea Stahl and Katherine Doyle. Updated May 30, ...