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In China, questions abound despite verdict in Gu Kailai trial
World NowLegal experts are questioning the trial of Gu Kailai -- the wife of a former Chinese Politburo member -- who was given a suspended death sentence for poisoning British businessman Neil Heywood.... -
Chinese official's wife admits poisoning British businessman, court says
World NowGu Kailai, the wife of a Chinese Politburo member, and her butler both admitted poisoning a British businessman with whom the family had a financial dispute, a court official told reporters in a press conference Thursday. At the end of a daylong trial... -
Murder trial of Chinese official's wife: charges uncontested
World NowGu Kailai's murder trial opened and closed on Thursday, lasting all of seven hours. At the end of the session, a court official held a press conference at a nearby hotel that Gu, 54, and a co-defendant, Zhang Xiaojun, 33, the family’s butler, had... -
Sensational China murder case gets muted news coverage
World NowThe sensational murder case of Gu Kailai has not gotten the sensational media coverage that Westerners are accustomed to in major trials, according to media observers and news reports. The accusation that Gu, the wife of former Politburo member Bo Xilai,... -
Police figure in China murder case could face prosecution
World NowBEIJING -- The flamboyant police official who blew the whistle on China’s most sensational murder case by fleeing to a U.S. consulate appears headed for prosecution himself. Four underlings of the police official, Wang Lijun, went on trial Friday on... -
PART 1 OF 3: Migration of a nation
Tribune foreign correspondentAlong a narrow mud road that cuts through the unending farmland of central China sits a peasant village so modest it hardly deserves its evocative name. At the end of the lane is the dirt-floored hovel of Bai Li Yun, an illiterate farmer who cannot...Tags: Clothing and Textiles Industry, Building Material, Wages and Pensions, Migration, Forests
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