Obama Administration “Ensnared” in China Scandal by Wang Lijun

The Takeaway

Steven Lee Myers, diplomatic correspondent in Washington for our partner The New York Times, gives us a  new look at the U.S.’ role in the scandal surrounding Chinese Communist Party chief Bo Xilai and his role in the death of British businessman Neil Heywood.

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