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5 days ago · This includes intensifying workers’ struggles against the repressive party-state and the Chongqing Model propagated by the ousted politburo member Bo Xilai. China has also pursued non-imperialistic forms of trade and aid, including economic cooperation with Latin America’s left-wing governments. 37
5 days ago · The island’s new rulers would face periodic armed uprisings for decades to come: at Yunlin in 1896, Beipu in 1907, and Xilai’an in 1915, Han and yuánzhùmín fighters joined forces against the colonizers.
3 days ago · Deng Xiaoping (born August 22, 1904, Guang’an, Sichuan province, China—died February 19, 1997, Beijing) was the most powerful figure in the People’s Republic of China from the late 1970s until his death in 1997. He abandoned many orthodox communist doctrines and attempted to incorporate elements of the free-enterprise system and other ...
4 days ago · Bo Xilai is a Chinese former politician who was convicted on bribery and embezzlement charges. Bo Xilai served as a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Communist Party Secretary of Chongqing from 2007 until his arrest in 2012.
3 days ago · Chongqing has been creating a clean political environment after completely wiping out "pernicious influences" brought by Sun Zhengcai and Bo Xilai, both former secretaries of the Chongqing ...
1 day ago · Chongqing is the largest of the four direct-controlled municipalities of the People's Republic of China. The municipality is divided into 38 subdivisions (3 were abolished in 1997, and Wansheng and Shuangqiao districts were abolished in October 2011 [76] ), consisting of 26 districts, 8 counties, and 4 autonomous counties.
3 days ago · 1949 – Bo Xilai, Chinese politician, Chinese Minister of Commerce; 1950 – Ewen Chatfield, New Zealand cricketer; 1950 – James Hahn, American judge and politician, 40th Mayor of Los Angeles; 1951 – Jean-Claude Duvalier, Haitian politician, 41st President of Haiti (d. 2014) 1951 – Richard Hadlee, New Zealand cricketer
