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The article discusses the mysterious November 2011 death of British expatriate Neil Heywood in Chongqing, China. Some in Britain's parliament question why the British government waited months before asking China to further investigate the matter. Heywood's close relations with the family of Chinese political figure Bo Xilai had reportedly soured, and he was said to have feared for his life.

The article discusses the death of British citizen Neil Heywood in China in the early 21st century. It examines Heywood's connections to former Chongqing, China, Communist Party leader Bo Xilai, Bo's wife, attorney Gu Kailai, and other Communist Party officials. According to the article, Heywood expressed concerns about his personal safety prior to his death.

The article reports that British government officials including Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg have discussed the unexplained November, 2011 death in China of British expatriate Neil Heywood with members of a delegation from China visiting Britain in April 2012 to discuss trade and cultural matters.

Reports on the increase of the value of Hong Kong stocks in China. Results of Hang Seng Index; Information on the trading volume in Hong Kong; Factors that contributed to the increase.

The article discusses investments in British infrastructure and property by China's State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE). Through its investment unit Gingko Tree Investment Ltd., SAFE has committed over $1.6 billion to investments in office buildings, student housing, a water utility, and other assets. SAFE has responsibility for investing most of China's foreign-exchange reserves.

The article focuses on Verizon Wireless' plans to open up its network to a wider selection of cellphones and equipment and on the impact the plan could have on consumers and companies in the U.S. A discussion of the way open cellphone networks like Verizon's work in other countries, including India and China, is presented.

The article reports that Bo Xilai, former Communist Party chief in Chongqing, China, has been expelled from his Party positions and his wife, Gu Kailai, was arrested in connection with an investigation into the suspicious November 2011 death of British expatriate Neil Heywood. China's official Xinhua news agency said Heywood and Gu had clashed over economic matters. INSET: Political Downfall.

The article profiles attorney Gu Kailai, the wife of former Chinese Communist Party official Bo Xilai. It examines Gu's possible involvement in the death of British businessman Neil Heywood in Chongqing, China, in 2011 and her possible role in her husband's 2012 ouster from power in Chongqing. The article states that Gu was involved in business activities in China, Great Britain, and the U.S., practiced law in China, and was active in the consulting firm Horas Consultancy & Investment.

The article discusses the extraordinary pressure to perform well experienced by members of China's 2012 Olympic team, and notes disappointing performances by several at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, England including hurdler Liu Xiang and diver Qin Kai.