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1. News - China - CORRUPTION

   Creature comforts inside prison for corrupt officials

   Posted Sep 24th 2013, 12:00am by Teddy Ng

   ... Teddy Ng teddy.ng@scmp.com Bo Xilai will probably serve his life sentence at Qincheng jail – and in relative luxury Little hard labour at prison for fallen officials Former Politburo member Bo Xilai will likely enjoy relatively luxurious treatment at a prison where many former political elites are serving time, but he might also run into the former aide who triggered his ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1316317/creature-comforts-inside-prison-corrupt-officials
2. News - China - CORRUPTION

   Verdict in Bo Xilai case to be delivered on Sunday

   Posted Sep 18th 2013, 04:28pm by Associated Press in Beijing

   ... as the venue for news conferences during Bo’s trial is taking reservations from accredited journalists only until Monday in an apparent effort to keep away members of the public, among whom Bo ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1312286/verdict-bo-xilai-case-be-delivered-sunday
3. News - China - CORRUPTION

   Verdict in Bo Xilai case expected within days but an appeal is likely

   Posted Sep 18th 2013, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... as Bo would probably lodge an appeal. Bo, 64, is charged with bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power. He rejected the accusations and struck a defiant, almost accusatory, stance throughout his ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1311992/verdict-bo-xilai-case-expected-within-days-appeal-likely
4. News - China - CORRUPTION

   Bo Xilai embezzlement charge linked to Jiang Zemin holiday home: sources

   Posted Sep 07th 2013, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... Staff Reporter Sources say that 5m yuan ex-Politburo member is accused of taking was meant to cover cost of a holiday home in Dalian for former president Bo embezzlement charge 'linked to Jiang Zemin villa' The five million yuan (HK$6.3 million) that Bo Xilai is accused of embezzling was money from the Communist Party headquarters to pay for a villa ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1305247/bo-xilai-embezzlement-charge-linked-jiang-zemin-holiday-home-sources
5. News - China - CORRUPTION

   Bo Xilai's downfall his ‘greedy’ wife’s fault, say relatives

   Posted Aug 16th 2013, 12:00am by Keith Zhai

   ... Xilai from his family members. The other source said the family members, who have not seen Bo Xilai since April last year, had questioned the official charges. "They don't believe ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1297058/bo-xilais-downfall-his-wifes-fault-say-relatives
6. News - China - CORRUPTION

   Struck-off lawyer expects 'light' sentence for Bo Xilai

   Posted Jul 18th 2013, 12:00am by CHOI CHI-YUK

   ... Detained former Chongqing party chief Bo Xilai may face trial in September and possibly receive lenient punishment, says a former Beijing-based lawyer who made his name defending an alleged triad boss in the southwestern municipality during Bo's heyday. "He will probably get a light sentence," Li Zhuang said in Hong Kong yesterday when asked to comment ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1284934/struck-lawyer-expects-light-sentence-bo-xilai
7. News - China - CORRUPTION

   Name of Bo Xilai's son taken off Columbia University's website

   Posted Jul 30th 2013, 12:08pm by JOANNA CHIU, Keith Zhai, Patrick Boehler

   ... during his parents' legal troubles. Bo Xilai is expected to face trial next month after his indictment last week on bribery, embezzlement and abuse-of-power charges. If convicted he could ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china-insider/article/1293001/china-internet-censors-lift-brief-blockade-bo-guagua-law-school
8. News - China - CORRUPTION

   Zhou Yongkang, former security tsar linked to Bo Xilai, faces corruption probe

   Posted Aug 30th 2013, 12:00am by Staff Reporters

   ... in charge of the case to "get to the bottom of it". By investigating Zhou, who is one rank higher than Bo in the power structure, Xi would be seeking the biggest scalp in the party's ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1300525/zhou-yongkang-former-security-tsar-linked-bo-xilai-faces-corruption-probe
9. News - China - CORRUPTION

   'Corruption probe' general helps pen defence book

   Posted Apr 29th 2013, 12:00am by STAFF

   ... investigation on suspicion of taking bribes. Xu was also believed to have close ties with disgraced former Chongqing party chief Bo Xilai. Both of them were former members of the party's powerful ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1225521/corruption-probe-general-helps-pen-defence-book
10. Comment - Blogs - CORRUPTION

    Revealed: emerging trends behind China's anti-corruption drive

    Posted Jan 30th 2013, 06:59pm by Ernest Kao

    ... the age of 50. The youngest of the 24 officials was 25 years old, a village official from Sichuan. The oldest of the 24 officials was 63, which turned out to be Bo Xilai. Eight out of 24 officials ...

    http://www.scmp.com/comment/blogs/article/1139426/revealed-emerging-trends-behind-chinas-anti-corruption-drive

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