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1. News - China - CRIME

   Bo Xilai's cries of defiance after he is sentenced to life in prison for corruption

   Posted Sep 23rd 2013, 12:00am by Keith Zhai

   ... to be released until after the 20th party congress in 2022, when Xi would be expected to retire as party chief. Zhang said: "It serves to manifest [the leadership's] determination and also ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1315540/bo-xilais-cries-defiance-after-he-sentenced-life-prison-corruption
2. News - China Insider - CRIME

   Son of famed Chinese PLA singers jailed for 10 years for gang rape

   Posted Sep 26th 2013, 09:30am by Patrick Boehler and Zhang Hong

   ... Xi Jinping in late August, the PLA issued strict new guidelines banning military artists like Li from associating themselves with military ranks. The Li family and their lawyers had in recent ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china-insider/article/1318068/chinese-generals-son-found-guilty-gang-rape-sentenced-10-years
3. News - China - CRIME

   Shanghai consultants admit wrongdoing over obtaining information

   Posted Aug 28th 2013, 12:00am by Toh Han Shih

   ... for critical reports by US short-sellers on Chinese firms and international media stories about the wealth of the families of former and current Chinese leaders, including Bo Xilai , Wen Jiabao and Xi Jinping . In January, risk investigators could no longer freely access corporate records held by the Administration of Industry and Commerce in China, said Humphrey's article. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1299984/shanghai-consultants-admit-wrongdoing-over-obtaining-information
4. News - China - CRIME

   Managers sacked at Shaanxi hospital after child trafficking allegation

   Posted Aug 05th 2013, 12:00am by Adrian Wan

   ... in Fuping county, the hometown of President Xi Jinping, The Beijing News reported. Other parents have made similar allegations involving the hospital since the news broke. Some cases date back ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1294354/managers-sacked-shaanxi-hospital-after-child-trafficking-allegation
5. News - China - CRIME

   Ousted politician Bo Xilai goes on trial

   Posted Aug 22nd 2013, 12:00am by KEITH ZHAI AND AP

   ... current leader Xi Jinping, installed last fall, has appeared keen to adopt his own brand of Mao-like tactics. Five of Bo’s relatives attended the trial, the Jinan Intermediate People’s Court said ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1298507/ousted-politician-bo-xilai-goes-trial
6. News - China - CRIME

   Chongqing charges six with using sex videos to blackmail officials

   Posted May 23rd 2013, 12:00am by Reuters

   ... President Xi Jinping has called for a crackdown on graft and has warned that the problem could threaten the party's survival, though only a small number of senior officials have been fired or investigated for graft since Xi came to power last year. Ten government officials and heads of state-owned firms were fired in January for their involvement in sex videos, Xinhua said. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1243711/chongqing-charges-six-using-sex-videos-blackmail-officials
7. News - China - CRIME

   China executes Filipino drug smuggler despite clemency plea from Manila

   Posted Jul 04th 2013, 12:00am by AFP

   ... to have their sentences commuted to life imprisonment. On Sunday Vice-President Jejomar Binay aborted a planned trip to China to deliver Aquino's appeal to Chinese leader Xi Jinping , saying ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1274929/china-executes-filipino-drug-smuggler-despite-clemency-plea-manila
8. News - China - CRIME

   Disgraced rail boss Liu Zhijun to stand trial for 'very serious' graft

   Posted Jun 08th 2013, 12:00am by Zhuang Pinghui

   ... of power in April. Liu will be the first minister-level official to be tried since the new government leadership was installed in March. President Xi Jinping , as Communist Party general secretary, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1256040/disgraced-rail-boss-liu-zhijun-stand-trial-very-serious-graft