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Chinese Twitter User Arrested: Wife Missing Thu, Nov 22, 2012Friends of a man arrested in China over an anti-government Twitter posting have told Sky News they have now lost contact with the man's wife. More »
China: Bo Scandal Casts Shadow Over Handover Thu, Oct 18, 2012In just three weeks China will get a new President. The Communist Party Congress - China's once-a-decade power transition - will reveal Xi Jinping as the country's More »
Son Of Bo Xilai Breaks Silence Over Charges Mon, Oct 1, 2012The son of disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai has broken his silence to offer public support to his father. More »
Bo Xilai Expelled From Communist Party Fri, Sep 28, 2012The man who has been involved in the biggest scandal China has seen in a generation has been expelled from the Communist Party. More »
Heywood Case: Police Chief Gets 15 Years Mon, Sep 24, 2012The police chief who triggered a murder investigation into the death of a British businessman has been jailed by a Chinese court. More »
Mystery Over China's Leader-In-Waiting Solved Sat, Sep 15, 2012The mystery over the disappearance from public view of the man expected to take over as the next leader of China appears to be over. More »
Heywood Case: Police Chief Faces Charges Wed, Sep 5, 2012The Chinese police chief who expressed concerns to the US Consulate over the murder of British businessman Neil Heywood has been charged with taking bribes. More »
China: Communist Party's Secret Seaside Summit Thu, Aug 23, 2012A conference of China's most senior leaders is drawing to a close as the country faces an autumn of political transition. More »
Suspended Death Sentence For Gu Kailai Mon, Aug 20, 2012The Chinese lawyer accused of murdering British businessman Neil Heywood has been handed a "commuted death sentence", Sky sources say. More »
Heywood Suspect Blames Killing On 'Breakdown' Sat, Aug 11, 2012The Chinese woman accused of killing British businessman Neil Heywood says she will "accept any sentence" after blaming her mental breakdown for his death. More »
Heywood Death: Trial Adjourned In China Fri, Aug 10, 2012A Chinese court official has said the trial of the wife of one of China's most famous politicians, who is accused of murdering the British businessman Neil Heywood, More »
Diplomats To Witness Briton's Murder Trial Sat, Aug 4, 2012Foreign office staff will be permitted to witness the trial in China of the wife of a disgraced top politician, who is accused of murdering British businessman Neil More »
Murder Charge Over Brit Heywood's China Death Thu, Jul 26, 2012The wife of one of China's most prominent politicians has been charged with the murder of British businessman Neil Heywood. More »
China Death: Heywood Trial May Be 'Imminent' Wed, Jul 18, 2012The return to China of a French witness in the death case of British businessman Neil Heywood is being seen as a sign that a trial may be imminent. More »
Crouching Tiger Actress Sues Over Sex Claims Tue, Jun 12, 2012Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi is suing a Hong Kong newspaper over reports that she prostituted herself with senior Chinese officials. More »
Hague: Brit Killed In China Was Not A Spy Thu, Apr 26, 2012A British businessman thought to have been murdered in China was not a UK spy, the Foreign Secretary has said. More »
China Pledges Probe Into Brit's Mystery Death Wed, Apr 18, 2012China says it will "thoroughly investigate" events surrounding the suspected murder of British businessman Neil Heywood. More »
PM 'Likely' To Raise Heywood Death At Talks Tue, Apr 17, 2012David Cameron is holding talks with a top Chinese Communist official, where he is "likely" to raise the death of British businessman Neil Heywood. More »
China Murder: Briton 'Planned To Expose Deals' Mon, Apr 16, 2012New reports have emerged claiming British businessman Neil Heywood was poisoned after threatening to expose the financial dealings of the wife of a top Communist More »
- Brit's Killing Sparks Communist Party Scandal Thu, Apr 12, 2012
The killing of a British businessman in China has triggered the country's biggest political scandal in decades after the wife of a senior Communist Party leader was More »
Murder Scandal In China: The Key Players Wed, Apr 11, 2012The Chinese have begun an inquiry into the death of businessman Neil Heywood. Here are details of the four key players. More »
China: Leader's Wife Linked To Brit's Murder Wed, Apr 11, 2012The wife of a disgraced senior Communist Party figure, once tipped as a future leader, has been named as a suspect over the murder of a British man killed in China. More »
China Asked To Probe Death Of UK Businessman Mon, Mar 26, 2012The Government has asked China to investigate the mysterious death of a British businessman which may be linked to a political scandal that has engulfed the More »
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