Girl on Edge,' a Chinese figure-skating drama at Cannes' Directors' Fortnight section, looks sharp but turns into a series of ...

And most of the “big tigers” like Zhou, Bo and Wang – officials with a vice-ministerial ranking or higher – are jailed at the secretive Qincheng prison. While many of its inmates are ...

"Bo's open hearing was not good because Bo's public image was not destroyed by it. If Zhou doesn't want to cooperate with the authorities, he could embarrass the central leadership," Zhang said.

Nonetheless, Zhou retired in November 2012 without incident. Since then, though, investigations and detentions of people close to him have piled up. While Bo Xilai’s trial has been described as ...