Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

1. • Former rising star

     • Bo Xilai is the former rising star in China’s ruling Communist Party. He now faces trial for bribery and abuse of power following a scandal that saw his wife convicted of murdering a British businessman.
     www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1298547/timeline-key-dates-downfall-bo-xilai

     Timeline: Key dates in the downfall of Bo Xilai

2. People also ask

   Who is Bo Xilai?

   • Link Copied! A court in eastern China sentenced Bo Xilai – the former rising star of the ruling Communist Party who fell from power amid a scandal involving murder, betrayal and financial skullduggery – to life in prison Sunday. Bo received the life sentence for bribe-taking, as well as 15 years for embezzlement and seven years for abuse of power.

   Bo Xilai found guilty on all charges, sentenced to life in prison

   www.cnn.com/2013/09/21/world/asia/china-bo-xilai-verdict/index.html

   See all results for this question

   What happened to Bo Xilai?

   • Bo Xilai was convicted of his crimes and sentenced to life in prison by the Jinan Municipal Court yesterday. Though he has appealed the sentence, his life as a free man is over. (AP)

   What Bo Xilai's Rise and Fall Says About China - The Atlantic

   www.theatlantic.com/china/archive/2013/09/what-bo-xilais-rise-and-fall-says-about-china/279895/

   See all results for this question

   Is the Bo Xilai crisis a curse or a blessing?

   • The Bo Xilai crisis can be either a curse or blessing for the CCP—a curse if the party pretends that its rule can remain as before, but a blessing if the party decides to transform itself. Bo Xilai—formerly party chief of Chongqing and a member of China’s Politburo— was recently stripped of his posts, and his wife was suspected of murder.

   The Bo Xilai Crisis: A Curse or a Blessing for China?

   www.brookings.edu/articles/the-bo-xilai-crisis-a-curse-or-a-blessing-for-china/

   See all results for this question

   Why did Bo Xilai join Liandong?

   • But when Mao unleashed the madness of the Cultural Revolution and students organised themselves into “Red Guard” groups to brutalise their teachers and elders, Bo Xilai and his brothers all joined a radical faction called Liandong, or “United Action”.

   Bo Xilai: power, death and politics - Financial Times

   www.ft.com/content/d67b90f0-d140-11e1-8957-00144feabdc0

   See all results for this question

3. www.cnn.com › 2013/09/21 › worldBo Xilai found guilty on all charges, sentenced to life in ...

   www.cnn.com › 2013/09/21 › world

   • Cached

   Sep 21, 2013 · A court in eastern China sentenced Bo Xilai – the former rising star of the ruling Communist Party who fell from power amid a scandal involving murder, betrayal and financial skullduggery –...

4. www.cnn.com › 2012/03/16 › worldThe rise and fall of China’s Bo Xilai - CNN

   www.cnn.com › 2012/03/16 › world

   • Cached

   Mar 16, 2012 · FlorCruz met Bo when both were students at Peking University. Charismatic and popular, Bo was once seen as rising star in Chinese politics

5. Videos

   • 

     17:59

     youtube.com

     Bo Xilai: Inside the Scandal - A WSJ Documentary

     Jun 29, 2012

     331.7K Views

   • 

     0:55

     youtube.com

     Bo Xilai speaks in Chinese court after being given life sentence

     Sep 22, 2013

     19.1K Views

   • 

     17:58

     wsj.com

     Bo Xilai: Inside the Scandal - A WSJ Documentary

     Jun 28, 2012

   View all

6. www.brookings.edu › articles › the-bo-xilai-crisis-aThe Bo Xilai Crisis: A Curse or a Blessing for China? - Brookings

   www.brookings.edu › articles › the-bo-xilai-crisis-a

   • Cached

   Apr 18, 2012 · In the months prior to this scandal, Bo was viewed as a rising star and a candidate for promotion to the nine-member Politburo Standing Committee.

7. www.youtube.com › watchBo Xilai: Inside the Scandal - A WSJ Documentary - YouTube

   www.youtube.com › watch

   • Cached

   Jun 29, 2012 · The fall of Bo Xilai, once a rising star in Chinese politics, has plunged the country into its biggest crisis since Tiananmen Square.

   • Video Duration: 18 min
   • Views: 331.7K

   • Author: The Wall Street Journal

8. www.cbsnews.com › news › bo-xilai-china-communistBo Xilai, China Communist Party's rising star felled by ...

   www.cbsnews.com › news › bo-xilai-china-communist

   • Cached

   Aug 22, 2013 · Beijing The trail of Bo Xilai, a former senior member of the Chinese Communist Party's governing Politburo charged with bribery, corruption, and abuse of power, began Thursday in China,...

9. thediplomat.com › 2015 › 07The Legacy of a Fallen Chinese Politician

   thediplomat.com › 2015 › 07

   • Cached

   Jul 13, 2015 · Bo Yibo, as one of the “Eight Immortals,” was one of the most powerful and influential politicians from the late 1970s to his death in 2007, and Bo Xilai himself became a rising political...

10. www.washingtonpost.com › world › asia_pacificChina’s ousted official Bo Xilai convicted of corruption ...

    www.washingtonpost.com › world › asia_pacific

    • Cached

    Sep 21, 2013 · A rising star in Chinese politics, he revived the memory of Mao Zedong, cracked down on organized crime and made no secrets of his national ambitions.