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...As the newly installed Beijing police chief in 2010, he oversaw a raid on the Passion nightclub, which was popular with China’s establishment....
...Eskenazi gallery’s first foray into conceptual art focuses on the precarious porcelain sculptures of Fang Lijun, the leading proponent of the Cynical Realist movement of the early 1990s....
...He and Xi go back a long time,” Lam added. “Xi achieved what he wanted, which was to put a key protégé in charge of the police establishment.”...
...The DoJ has alleged Wynn was working on behalf of Sun Lijun, China’s former vice-minister for public security, and the People’s Republic of China when he informed Trump officials of the deportation request...
...“Did he regret what he had done?”...
...“We’ve still got a lot of institutional buyers because it was so heavily oversubscribed,” he said....
...Spotlight Xin Lijun, chief executive of JD Health, earned some bragging rights this week....
...The Chengdu consulate also briefly harboured Wang Lijun, the Chongqing police chief who sought asylum there in early 2012 when he betrayed the city’s powerful party boss Bo Xilai, a rising political star...
...Starry names of today’s contemporary scene — Wang Guangyi, Zang Fanzhi, Fang Lijun and others — pay similar tribute to this exceptional man, and the film treats their works with a delicate skill....
...The murder was first revealed to US diplomats by the former police chief of Chongqing, Wang Lijun, who helped Gu cover up the murder but who later fled to a US consulate....
...A person who spoke to him recently said he has been able to communicate with his father and believes he may be allowed to return to China in the future but he has not been able to speak to his mother, who...
...Another Chinese piece, by Fang Lijun, shows island ecology in full tropical gorgeousness....
...Judging from Beijing’s official narrative, the trigger for Bo’s purge appears to have been a personal dispute between him and Wang Lijun, the former police chief in the Chinese city of Chongqing, where Bo...
...Mr Bo told the court on Saturday that he was willing to take some responsibility for the defection of Wang Lijun, Chongqing’s former police chief, to the US consulate in Chengdu which triggered China’s biggest...
...Disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai and former henchman Wang Lijun traded accusations of treachery and violence over the weekend as the country’s most dramatic political trial in decades continued to offer...
...He has said that Mao’s only fault was that he was too merciful towards “rightists” and political liberals....
...He will be succeeded by former Montana senator Max Baucus....
...He also described Wang Lijun’s testimony as “loose talk” and dismissed other testimony as “fictional”....
...He also revealed his wife had a relationship with Wang Lijun, the former police chief who then became the couple’s nemesis....
...Thanks to her close ties with Wang Lijun, the then-chief of Chongqing’s police, Gu was able to have the murder covered up, with police claiming Mr Heywood had died from excessive alcohol consumption....
...He took some Chinese collectors in London to see an artist whose dealer “got down there faster than I could strike a match”, he jokes....
...He later holds a news conference in which he says he is not in trouble and accuses unnamed people of “pouring filth” over his family....
...Bo’s arrest in March 2012 came after his former right-hand man, Chongqing police chief Wang Lijun, ran to a US Consulate in western China and begged for asylum, claiming Bo was trying to kill him....
...“I’m being faulted for having found and returned artworks that were thought lost,” he laments....
...Chinese and because he was working for the US....
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