MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
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MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE by Michael Wolraich Order today at Barnes & Noble / Amazon / Books-A-Million / Bookshop |
By Jeremy Page, Wall Street Journal, April 11, 2012
[....] The new details about what drew Mr. Heywood to Chongqing, how he spent some of his final hours, and his claim to possess the documents about the Bos' foreign business interests shed fresh light on his mysterious death in his hotel room. Chinese authorities on Tuesday characterized the death as an "intentional homicide."
The Chinese authorities said Mr. Bo, who was sacked as Chongqing party chief last month, had been stripped of his remaining party posts, and that his wife, Ms. Gu, was in custody as a suspect in the murder of Mr. Heywood. Beyond saying that Ms. Gu and her son had been close to Mr. Heywood and had fallen out with him over a financial matter, the authorities haven't provided details about Ms. Gu's suspected role in a case that has thrown elite Chinese politics into turmoil [....]
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