Bo Xilai

May 21, 2013
BEIJING--China's Internet is brimming with disclosures of officials collecting bribes, homes and luxury accessories as casually as they do mistresses.

May 13, 2013
BEIJING--A deputy chairman of China's top planning agency, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), is under investigation for suspected "serious discipline...

April 10, 2013
BEIJING--China formally charged a former railways minister, Liu Zhijun, with corruption and abuse of power on April 10, setting up the first test of newly installed President...

February 21, 2013
BEIJING--Disgraced former senior Chinese leader Bo Xilai is refusing to cooperate with a government investigation into him and has staged hunger strikes in protest and at one...

January 31, 2013
BEIJING--A Chinese man sent to a labor camp for a joke about Bo Xilai said he was awarded minimal compensation by a court on Jan. 31, in what could be a blow to others jailed...

January 26, 2013
BEIJING--China's disgraced former senior politician, Bo Xilai, will go on trial next week, a Beijing-backed Hong Kong newspaper said on Jan. 25, in what would be the final act...

December 19, 2012
BEIJING—High-ranking officials have been questioned across China in an apparent anti-corruption campaign under the new leadership of General Secretary Xi Jinping.

December 03, 2012
BEIJING--With China's new leaders freshly installed in power, authorities are turning their attention to tying up loose ends in the sprawling, scandal-ridden city once ruled by ...

November 26, 2012
BEIJING--In China they are known as "princelings"--the privileged children of the revolutionary founders of the People's Republic of China. And in the generational leadership...

November 22, 2012
BEIJING--China will ban executives from state-owned banks and financial companies from spending extravagantly on cars and houses, state news agency Xinhua said, in Beijing's...

November 21, 2012
BEIJING--China has promoted one of its most senior female leaders to Communist Party chief of the northern port city of Tianjin, which the government is trying to turn into a...

November 20, 2012
BEIJING--China has confirmed that rising star Sun Zhengcai has been appointed Communist Party boss for the scandal-ridden southwestern city of Chongqing, taking the old job of...

November 19, 2012
BEIJING--China's new leader Xi Jinping is highlighting corruption as a scourge that could bring down the Communist Party, though he has yet to offer any specific new proposals...

November 09, 2012
Editor's note: This is the 10th in a series of articles on the leadership change of the Chinese Communist Party.

November 09, 2012
An afterword from Nobuyoshi Sakajiri, chief of The Asahi Shimbun's Chinese General Bureau:

November 08, 2012
Editor's note: This is the fifth in a series of articles on leadership change of the Chinese Communist Party.

November 08, 2012
Editor's note: This is the 10th in a series of articles on the leadership change of the Chinese Communist Party.

November 08, 2012
BEIJING--The leader of the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing sought on Nov. 8 to bury the legacy of its disgraced former top official, Bo Xilai, saying the popular model...

November 08, 2012
BEIJING--China's ruling Communist Party opened a congress on Oct. 8 to usher in a new group of younger leaders faced with the challenging tasks of righting a flagging economy...

November 07, 2012
The Hu Jintao administration oversaw a close to fourfold expansion of China’s economy, but it also left behind a number of social contradictions, such as corruption and...