Any political leader who had overseen the stunning economic growth of China over the past decade could be excused some boasting and perhaps a karaoke session singing I Did it My Way. Nothing like that for the outgoing Chinese... more ››
The ouster of a prominent Communist Party member, Bo Xilai, hints at this year's power struggle to define political reforms needed to avoid big problems for the Chinese economy. more ››
Mr. Bo is creative, refreshing, bold, quick-witted and handsome. His long tenure as mayor of Dalian and his later position as minister of commerce were marked by his strong personality and assertiveness. Many observers cast... more ››