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1. News - China - CORRUPTION

   Xi Jinping warns of unrest if graft not tackled

   Posted Nov 19th 2012, 11:45am

   ... Bo Xilai, once a contender for top leadership in the world’s second-largest economy. Bo was expelled from the party this year and faces possible charges of corruption and abuse of power, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1086003/xi-jinping-warns-unrest-if-graft-not-tackled
2. Rising resentment at the mass campaign to spread red songs

   Posted Jul 03rd 2011, 12:00am

   ... One can never underestimate the ability of mainland propaganda officials to amuse. Some of their old tricks, unused for more than three decades, are being recycled amid an ongoing mass campaign to encourage the singing of red (revolutionary) songs. The red-song campaign originated in Chongqing , led by the city's Communist Party boss, Bo Xilai . But as it spread, bizarre ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/972448/rising-resentment-mass-campaign-spread-red-songs
3. Calls for political reform renewed

   Posted May 15th 2012, 12:00am

   ... less than two weeks after Bo's ousting. And last week, Xinhua issued a commentary advocating reforms at 'top level' of the political institution. Bo's saga is unfolding ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/1001033/calls-political-reform-renewed
4. Comment - Insight & Opinion - CHINA BRIEFING

   Car crash scandal complicates leadership transition

   Posted Sep 03rd 2012, 12:00am by Wang Xiangwei

   ... Wang Xiangwei Emerging details of Beijing car crash in March have served to complicate an already uncertain picture after Bo Xilai's downfall Crash scandal addsintrigueto reshuffle As a popular Chinese idiom goes, misfortune never comes alone. On March 15, the Communist Party leadership sacked Bo Xilai from his position as party chief of Chongqing, bringing to the public's ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1028486/car-crash-scandal-complicates-leadership-transition
5. Equal before the law

   Posted May 21st 2012, 12:00am

   ... capturing the ends of the social spectrum in China, Bo and Chen are perfect. The handling of their very different cases has raised sharp questions about how the party is trying to govern, how ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/1001561/equal-law
6. State-run press issues rare call for political overhaul

   Posted Apr 24th 2012, 12:00am

   ... that they, or a majority of them have reached some consensus on the need for political reform following Bo Xilai's case,' said Professor Hu Xingdou , a political commentator at Beijing ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/999066/state-run-press-issues-rare-call-political-overhaul
7. Paper's website down after report on shake-up

   Posted Mar 29th 2012, 12:00am

   ... following the dismissal of former Chongqing party secretary Bo Xilai on March 15 and his replacement by Vice-Premier Zhang Dejiang . On March 14, Premier Wen Jiabao ordered Chongqing authorities ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/996919/papers-website-down-after-report-shake
8. Party boss captivated as iPad weaves its magic

   Posted Jul 05th 2011, 12:00am

   ... boss Bo Xilai, who is widely regarded as Wang's major rival in the party. There were no questions for Wang regarding Bo. 'But from his habit of using his iPad, we can tell that Wang ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/972584/party-boss-captivated-ipad-weaves-its-magic
9. Chongqing shows the way back to the leftist future

   Posted Jun 30th 2011, 12:00am

   ... students go to work on farms and in factories to learn social values, and city leaders are trying to bring back the singing of decades-old revolutionary songs. Led by its Communist Party boss Bo Xilai, the city of 30 million has also been busy churning out new campaigns and slogans. Chongqing is the country's new leftist base and - as China gears up for the Communist Party's ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/972150/chongqing-shows-way-back-leftist-future
10. News - China - CORRUPTION

    Inspection teams fan out to enforce curbs on graft

    Posted Jun 01st 2013, 12:00am by Teddy Ng

    ... and Jiangxi and the China Grain Reserves Corporation. Former Chongqing mayor Wang Hongju , who was moved from Chongqing a year after Bo became party boss, has been heading the inspection team ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1250918/inspection-teams-fan-out-enforce-curbs-graft

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