BEIJING: Chinese authorities are seeking to whitewash the alleged crimes of fallen leader Bo Xilai and protect his political backers by shifting the blame on his wife who will be tried for murder, activists say.
In the biggest political scandal to hit China in decades, Bo's wife Gu Kailai has been charged with homicide over the November 2011 death of British business associate Neil Heywood.
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