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1. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   The tragedy of Gu Kailai

   Posted Aug 29th 2013, 12:00am by Chang Ping

   ... , for help. And they helped because her husband was Bo Xilai. When Bo's political career took off, Gu chose to return to China to play the happy couple with her husband for the Chinese public. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1300110/tragedy-gu-kailai
2. News - China

   Gu Kailai likely to face fresh trial for economic crimes

   Posted Aug 27th 2013, 12:00am by Keith Zhai, Teddy Ng

   ... Keith Zhai and Teddy Ng Court heard how Bo Xilai's wife covered up her family's assets through dealings with tycoons, setting up various companies and evading taxes Gu Kailai likely to face fresh trial for economic crimes The wife of Bo Xilai is almost certain to be prosecuted separately for economic crimes revealed in her testimony regarding corruption allegations ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1299646/gu-kailai-likely-face-fresh-trial-economic-crimes
3. News - China

   'Caretaker' Zhao Dongping hid cash for Bo Xilai's family

   Posted Aug 25th 2013, 12:00am by Zhuang Pinghui, Keith Zhai

   ... "Zhao Dongping is very reliable. He was a primary school classmate of Bo Xilai and they were very close," Gu said in her written testimony. "My assets at the law firm were run by Zhao. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1299257/caretaker-zhao-dongping-hid-cash-bo-xilais-family
4. News - China

   Bo wife's refusal to appear in court damaged credibility, say experts

   Posted Aug 26th 2013, 12:00am by Teddy Ng

   ... But legal experts said Gu should be summoned in person to make her evidence more convincing. On Friday, Bo Xilai said he had twice requested that Gu testify in person, but the court said she had ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1299419/bo-wifes-refusal-appear-court-damaged-credibility-say-experts
5. News - China

   Bo Xilai tells of Wang Lijun’s secret ‘love affair’ with his wife Gu Kailai

   Posted Aug 27th 2013, 12:00am by Li Jing

   ... Li Jing jing.li@scmp.com Former police chief was 'emotionally entangled' and he defected only when relationship was revealed, court told Bo tells of Wang's secret 'love affair' with Gu The last day of Bo Xilai's trial culminated with the surprise revelation of an illicit love affair between his wife Gu Kailai and his former top aide Wang Lijun . Trial ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1299645/bo-xilai-tells-wang-lijuns-secret-love-affair-his-wife-gu-kailai
6. News - China

   Bo Xilai calls his former top aide Wang Lijun 'extremely vile'

   Posted Aug 26th 2013, 12:00am by Teddy Ng, Li Jing

   ... Teddy Ng and Li Jing Former Chongqing boss says Wang Lijun's testimony is black mark on court's credibility Top aide labelled 'extremely vile' Bo Xilai continued his scathing attack on Wang Lijun in court yesterday, calling his former top aide "extremely vile" and dismissing his testimony as a black mark on the court's credibility. Bo criticised ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1299420/bo-xilai-calls-his-former-top-aide-wang-lijun-extremely-vile
7. News - China

   Legal experts say Bo Xilai's wife and son should stand trial for economic crimes too

   Posted Aug 25th 2013, 12:00am by Adrian Wan

   ... Adrian Wan Adrian.wan@scmp.com Experts say wife and son should stand trial too The wife and younger son of Bo Xilai should stand trial for economic crimes if Bo is found guilty of bribery, legal experts say, though whether they eventually will is a political unknown. New evidence given by witnesses including Bo's wife, Gu Kailai, implicated her and their son, Bo Guagua ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1299256/legal-experts-say-bo-xilais-wife-and-son-should-stand-trial-economic
8. News - China

   Wang Lijun says Bo Xilai's 'slap' was a punch

   Posted Aug 24th 2013, 10:37pm by Staff Reporters

   ... Staff reporters 'Punch left me bloodied and shaken' Wang Lijun  – Bo Xilai’s ally turned nemesis – also gave his account of his confrontation with Bo and his dramatic flight to the American consulate in Chengdu. This version is edited and condensed: “I’m not just a witness; I’m a victim of Bo Xilai’s case. “On January 28 at 1700 [hours], I went to the 1st block [ Bo ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1299202/subordinate-friend-and-victim-wang-lijun-gives-his-side-story
9. News - China

   I was unfaithful to wife Gu Kailai, Bo Xilai admits in court

   Posted Aug 25th 2013, 12:00am by Zhuang Pinghui

   ... in the bribery and embezzlement case in the past three days. Bo had been publicly accused of "having and maintaining improper sexual relationships", among other accusations, by the Commission ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1299253/i-was-unfaithful-wife-gu-kailai-bo-xilai-admits-court
10. Comment - Insight & Opinion

    Can Chinese leaders all agree on how to try Bo Xilai?

    Posted Jul 25th 2013, 12:00am by JEROME A. COHEN

    ... Jerome A. Cohen Jerome A. Cohen says despite a suggestion that Bo Xilai might soon be put on trial, it is not yet clear whether party leaders all agree on the detailed issues involved in prosecution Loose ends Remember Bo Xilai ? He is, of course, the former Politburo member and Chongqing party chief who last year was at the heart of China's biggest political scandal since ...

    http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1289898/can-chinese-leaders-all-agree-how-try-bo-xilai

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