Tag: Chinese governance
Chongqing Police Chief Zhang Anjiang Dies at 55, Extending a Long Pattern of Fallen Officials in the
Zhang Anjiang, vice mayor and public security bureau director of the southwestern Chinese megacity of...
Chongqing’s Liangjiang New Area Party Chief Luo Lin Arrested: Fourth Consecutive Boss Purged
Chongqing has developed a reputation, shaped by a series of high-profile political downfalls, as one...
China Investigates Chongqing Mayor Hu Henghua in Expanding Corruption Crackdown
China’s anti-corruption authorities have launched an investigation into Chongqing Mayor Hu Henghua, according...
Tsinghua Professor, Ren Jiantao, Goes Viral for Critiquing China’s One-Man Rule
Ren Jiantao, a professor of political science at Tsinghua University, one of China's most elite institutions...
Xi Jinping’s First Political Purge Began With a Warning to His Predecessors
By Tian Xuebin At a recent meeting of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC...
Bo Xilai’s Rise and Fall: How Defiant Ambition Turned a Princeling Into a Prisoner
Bo Xilai’s political ambition was never subtle. Born into the family of Bo Yibo—one of the Chinese Communist...