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Much of this activity is linked to the party's 90th anniversary on July 1, but many Chinese and foreign analysts say it will have a more lasting effect as China's leaders latch on to Mr. Bo's populist policies, dubbed the "Chongqing model," as a way to reassert the party's central role in the economy and society.

China Leaders Laud 'Red' Campaign Jeremy Page 2011

Mr. Bo's strong-arm approach is particularly appealing to China's increasingly powerful security apparatus, which is determined to quash any challenge to the party, according to political analysts.

China Leaders Laud 'Red' Campaign Jeremy Page 2011

Also, Bo's motives, whether the crackdown is spurred more by his political ambitions and an eye on the top spot than a commitment to transparency and rule of law.

Global Voices in English » China: Is Bo Xilai’s corruption crackdown good for China? 2009

Many local governments are now studying or mimicking Mr. Bo's plans to build massive quantities of social housing and actively relocate rural residents to the city as a way to address one of the party's biggest headaches—how to encourage urbanization while maintaining social stability.

China Leaders Laud 'Red' Campaign Jeremy Page 2011

Some analysts speculate that Mr. Bo's opponents aim to bring him down by going after Mr. Wang.

China Risks a Bumpy Transition Brian Spegele 2012

In a Sidewiki post alongside news today of Bo's ongoing socialist song revival, Twitter user Taoge wrote of Bo:

Global Voices in English » China: Is Bo Xilai’s corruption crackdown good for China? 2009

Friends said that they didn't know, though one suggested that Mr. Bo's mother paid with the earnings of her legal career.

Children of the Revolution Jeremy Page 2011

Mr. Xi's daughter is currently an undergraduate at Harvard, where Mr. Bo's son is a graduate student at the Kennedy School of Government.

Children of the Revolution Jeremy Page 2011

Crackdowns on corruption and food safety, experts said, are likely to bolster Mr. Bo's image as a consumer watchdog.

Wal-Mart's Chinese Puzzle Miguel Bustillo 2011

Then comes word that Bo's brother Clint Jerry verDorn needs a new heart or he will die.

Exclusive: More Tragedy for One Life to Live's Bo and Nora 2011