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China court rejects Bo Xilai appeal and upholds life sentence

A Chinese court on Friday rejected fallen politician Bo Xilai's appeal against his conviction and confirmed his life sentence, state media reported.

A Chinese court on Friday rejected fallen politician Bo Xilai's appeal against his conviction and confirmed his life sentence, state media reported.

"On the morning of the 25th, the Shandong high court rejected the appeal and upheld the first instance life sentence verdict on Bo Xilai's bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power case," the official Xinhua news agency said on a verified account on Sina Weibo, a Chinese equivalent of Twitter.

Source: AFP
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