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  • Missing Tycoon Mars Overseas Push of China’s Private Businesses

    Even by the standards of China’s rough and tumble breed of entrepreneurs, billionaire Liu Han’s brushes with death mark him out.

  • Heirs of Mao’s Comrades Rise as New Capitalist Nobility

    Lying in a Beijing military hospital in 1990, General Wang Zhen told a visitor he felt betrayed. Decades after he risked his life fighting for an egalitarian utopia, the ideals he held as one of Communist China’s founding fathers were being undermined by the capitalist ways of his children -- business leaders in finance, aviation and computers.

  • Bo Xilai’s Ouster Shows China Leaders Fear Specter of Mao

    Bo Xilai’s removal as head of a city that helped lead China’s economic growth is a signal that the country’s Communist leadership wants to keep his style of populism out of the inner corridors of power, sticking to a consensus-driven government that emphasizes gradual change.

  • Son of Bo Xilai Says Father’s Ouster ‘Destroyed My Life’

    Li Wangzhi, the eldest son of ousted Politburo member Bo Xilai, rejected suggestions he used his father’s position for personal gain and said the downfall of a man he hasn’t seen in five years had destroyed his life.

  • After Bo Xilai, Which Way Is China’s Red Ferrari Headed?

    “Seek truth from facts,” goes an old Chinese saying favored by Deng Xiaoping. That injunction should also apply to the story of Bo Xilai, the recently ousted party chief of Chongqing whose fall has become something of a morality tale.

  • Chairman Mao's Grandson Becomes Youngest Army General in China's History

    The grandson of Chairman Mao Zedong , the first leader of the People’s Republic of China, has become the country’s youngest army general, state-run media reported.

  • Bo Downfall Shows Crony Communism Widening Rich-Poor Gap

    Behind the crimson walls of the former imperial compound that is Beijing’s equivalent of the White House, Communist Party leaders cranked China’s decades-old propaganda machine into overdrive. Tapping a system used to quell public dissent since Mao Zedong’s anointed heir was accused of treason in 1971, apparatchiks distributed internal documents to bring more than 80 million party members into line.

  • Jiang Said to Surface After Bo Purge to Meet Starbucks Chief

    Former Chinese President Jiang Zemin met Starbucks Corp. Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz on April 17 in Beijing, a person familiar with the meeting said. Jiang emerged in the capital ahead of a once-in-a-decade leadership change later this year.

  • Bo Xilai Wife Charged in Poisoning Death of U.K Citizen

    China’s unveiling of murder charges against the wife of ousted Politburo member Bo Xilai signals the Communist Party is trying to move beyond the scandal before a once-in-a-decade leadership handover later this year.

  • Bo Brother Resigns From Everbright as Son Defends Lifestyle

    The brother of ousted Chinese politician Bo Xilai resigned from a corporate executive post, and Bo’s son defended his lifestyle and educational expenses, amid scrutiny of the family’s wealth and influence.

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