Bo Xilai: China

Jackie Kennedy Dept: In a compact condo in North York sits the Chinese journalist who first exposed the corrupt Communist Party boss Bo Xilai he of the 100 mistresses fame, who has been toppled from the powerful party politburo amid the biggest leadership crisis in decades. His lawyer wife, Gu Kailai the Jackie Kennedy of China has been named a prime suspect in the murder of a British businessman, according to The Star. He has since expanded the expose into The Life of Bo Xilai, a 480,000-word book in Mandarin, published in 2010 from Hong Kong and we are so multicultural that there s usually a local angle to every major international news story. So it is with the internal turmoil roiling China. For years, their chief tormentor has been Jiang Weiping. He came to Canada in 2009, after having been jailed for five years and kept under house arrest for another three for writing about the crimes of the couple and their cronies. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.