Follow us on TWITTER: http://twitter.com/cnforbiddennews Like us on FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/chinaforbiddennews Bo Xilai's trial ended as a "love affair". The Bo case has received enthusiastic public attention. Those who followed the trial wondered what kind of punishment will Bo get? Will he appeal? Will Bo's son Bo Guagua be investigated? Will Wang Lijun and Gu Kailai be on trial again? Will there be a second trial for Bo? On August 27, Hong Kong South China Morning Post released a report. An unnamed legal profession exposed that it may have confirmed Gu Kailai will face new prosecution for financial crimes. In court transcripts, Bo indicates Xu Ming, Chairman of Dalian Wanda Group, paid 2.3 million Euro for Gu's villa in France. Gu testified that between 2004 and 2012, Xu also paid 4.43 million Yuan for Bo Guagua and Gu's traveling. The report quoted legal experts, saying that both Bo Guagua and Gu Kailai should be punished. Gu was involved in business bribery and should be accused of financial crimes. However, the legal expert also analyzed that even if there was a fresh trial of Gu for economical crimes, it is unlikely to an additional prison term. According to transcripts of the court debate between Wang Lijun and Bo Xilai, Wang knew about Gu's murder plan in advance. Wang drove Gu to the hotel where Heywood lived. Chinese political commentator Li Weidong and lawyer Gu Yudong spoke with Deutsche Welle. Wang was suspected of participating as Gu's accomplice. Reporter Chen Baocheng was successful anti-demolition Chen Baocheng, a reporter for Mainland Caixin Media, was detained by police. This was in connection with his protests against forcible demolition of his old house in Shandong Province. Observers closely followed the situation, and over 100 lawyers went to Shandong to support him. On August 26, the village committee of Jingouzi village, Pingdu city, Shandong Province sent a notice. It said that they would not demolish Chen's old house. The notice said this was because compensation requirements from Chen's family was too high. They stopped plans to demolish the house and Chen's families could continue living there. They must pay water and electricity for themselves. Some related messages were quickly discussed on microblogs. Some netizens said that it was a rare successful case for anti-demolitions. Some comments satirized the official. "Having cut off water and electricity, and then asking them to pay the rates, it's really a joke." Some netizens questioned that in this campaign-style process to rebuild the city, Chen, who represents land defenders, had managed to got rid of the demolition. However, did Chen win? How can he face the retaliation from local government? Chen is still being detained. Bloody Conflict in Xinjiang; Over 60 Uyghurs Arrested. On August 27, Radio Free Asia released a report. There has been a bloody conflict in Yilikeqi town, Yecheng county, Kashi, Xinjiang Province. It occurred last Tuesday, August 20. At least 16 died, including one police. An overseas Uighur organizations claimed that the Chinese Communist Party ( CCP) inspection of them caused this trouble. After the event, the authorities arrested more than 60 Uyghurs, who are still missing. Germany-based World Uyghur Congress spokesman Dilixiati commented. The authorities forbade a Uyghur gathering. They used excessive violence to disperse and suppressed the crowd. 《神韵》2013世界巡演新亮点 http://www.ShenYunPerformingArts.org/

• published: 28 Aug 2013
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