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5 unusual facts about Bo Xilai


Cui Zhiyuan

Cui is close to Chongqing's mayor Huang Qifan and the city's now disgraced Party Secretary Bo Xilai prior to his political downfall and was seconded to the local government as an official.

He Jiahong

In an interview featured in Voice of America, Jiahong further raised his concerns about the state of the Chinese criminal system stating "It's just a nominal proceeding of the whole proceeding to make a decision about the case. Especially for this kind of highly political cases, the decision has already been made, but then they have to go through the trial." when referring to the trial of Chinese politician Bo Xilai.

Wang Hongju

He served alongside Bo Xilai, who controls the party committee in the municipality.

Xu Ming

Xu had close relationships with several high-ranking government officials and their families, especially the former Politburo member Bo Xilai.

Yilishen Tianxi Group

The company was endorsed by Chinese government officials, and Wang, now the chief executive, was photographed with the former Minister of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, Bo Xilai.


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Chongqing gang trials

Carried out under the auspices of municipal Communist Party chief Bo Xilai and police chief Wang Lijun, a total of 4,781 suspects were arrested, including 19 suspected crime bosses, hundreds of triad members, and a number of allegedly corrupt police, government and Communist party officials, including six district police chiefs and the city's former deputy police commissioner, Wen Qiang.


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