http://www.mail.com/people/1649122-bo-xilai.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/1649122-bo-xilai.html http://www.mail.com/news/world/2024840-death-spotlights-abuses-china-party-graft-probe.html BEIJING (AP) — Yu Qiyi had a promising career in a government investment company when he disappeared on his way home from a business trip March 1. Thirty-eight days later, the bespectacled, boyish-looking engineer died after turning up in a hospital emaciated, with bruises on his arms and thighs, dark welts on his buttocks and scrapes on his feet and shins. ... Wed, 17 Apr 2013 06:04:11 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2024840-death-spotlights-abuses-china-party-graft-probe.html 2013-04-17T06:04:11Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2009750-chinas-ex-train-boss-charged-bribery-case.html BEIJING (AP) — The man who spearheaded China's showcase bullet train network has been charged with taking bribes and abusing his power, two years after he was ousted from his job as railways minister. A court press office official said prosecutors submitted the lawsuit against Liu Zhijun on Wednesday morning. "The date of the trial will be released in due... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:58:46 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/2009750-chinas-ex-train-boss-charged-bribery-case.html 2013-04-10T11:58:46Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1976164-diplomatic-star-born-chinese-lady.html BEIJING (AP) — Glamorous new first lady Peng Liyuan has emerged as a Chinese diplomatic star, charming audiences and cutting a distinct profile from her all-but-invisible predecessors on her debut official trip abroad. Peng was featured prominently in Sunday's Chinese media coverage of her husband President Xi Jinping in Russia on his first state visit si... Mon, 25 Mar 2013 02:25:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1976164-diplomatic-star-born-chinese-lady.html 2013-03-25T02:25:25Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1947942-china-long-hated-labor-re-education-camps.html BEIJING (AP) — All it took was a handwritten note from police to send Zhao Meifu to a labor camp for a year in China's arid northwest. The farmer had been seeking redress for decades over a land grab by village officials. Tired of her complaints, police saw the labor camp as a quick way to get rid of her. "They did not like my mother, so they locked her u... Tue, 12 Mar 2013 05:41:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/health/1947942-china-long-hated-labor-re-education-camps.html 2013-03-12T05:41:21Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1836500-ousted-chinese-politicians-lawyers-close-to-party.html BEIJING (AP) — Ousted Chinese politician Bo Xilai, who is accused of corruption, will be represented by two Beijing-based attorneys from a large Chinese law firm that enjoys national prestige — and close ties to the ruling Communist Party. Bo was once a high-flying contender for a top post until a scandal surrounding his wife's murder of a British busines... Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:20:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1836500-ousted-chinese-politicians-lawyers-close-to-party.html 2013-01-22T00:20:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1834632-public-trust-government-business-leaders-falls.html FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Public trust in business, government and media leaders has fallen in the wake of financial and political scandals, according to a new global survey. Heads of financial institutions did particularly poorly, mainly in richer countries that have suffered financial crises and fined banks for, among other things, manipulating markets ... Mon, 21 Jan 2013 22:54:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1834632-public-trust-government-business-leaders-falls.html 2013-01-21T22:54:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1821244-china-51-internet-users-2012.html BEIJING (AP) — China's population of Internet users rose 10 percent last year to 564 million even as communist authorities tightened controls on content, according to data released Tuesday. Driven by a surge in mobile Web surfing, the country added 51 million new Internet users, a number bigger than the population of Spain, the China Internet Network Info... Tue, 15 Jan 2013 06:09:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1821244-china-51-internet-users-2012.html 2013-01-15T06:09:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1803396-official-china-to-labor-camp-sentences.html BEIJING (AP) — China will stop handing down labor camp sentences this year under a system that allowed police to lock up government critics and other defendants for up to four years without trial, the country's top law enforcement official said Monday. The move would be a key step in reforming China's judicial system, though details remained unclear, incl... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 09:39:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1803396-official-china-to-labor-camp-sentences.html 2013-01-07T09:39:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1789492-china-requires-internet-users-to-register-names.html BEIJING (AP) — China's government tightened Internet controls Friday with approval of a law that requires users to register their names after a flood of online complaints about official abuses rattled Communist Party leaders. Authorities say the law will strengthen protections for personal information. But it also is likely to curtail the Internet's statu... Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:10:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1789492-china-requires-internet-users-to-register-names.html 2012-12-28T13:10:00Z