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  Bo Yibo, 98; helped liberalize China's economy - The Boston Globe
Bo's death was announced in a one-sentence dispatch by the Xinhua News Agency.
Bo, the father of China's commerce minister, was a veteran of the 1949 communist revolution and a former vice premier.
Bo, a conservative, was believed to support the decision to use soldiers to crush the protests.
www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2007/01/17/bo_yibo_98_helped_liberalize_chinas_economy   (371 words)

  
 Bo Yibo | Obituaries | Guardian Unlimited
Bo Yibo, the veteran revolutionary who has died in Beijing aged 98, was the oldest surviving member of the Chinese Communist party and a leading actor in its triumphs and disasters.
Bo's alleged crimes were not confined to his revisionist views on economic development, but went back to a sensitive episode in the party's history.
Bo's wife died while he was imprisoned by the Red Guards - according to one report she was beaten to death - and their children were jailed or sent to the countryside.
www.guardian.co.uk /obituaries/story/0,,1997269,00.html   (880 words)

  
 FOXNews.com - Former Chinese Leader Bo Yibo Cremated - International News | News of the World | Middle East News | ...
Bo, a veteran of the 1949 communist revolution and the father of China's commerce minister, died Monday at 98.
Bo was the last survivor of the generation of leaders that included supreme leader Deng Xiaoping and dominated Chinese politics from the late 1970s through the early 1990s, launching economic reforms in 1979.
Bo was an advocate of faster economic change and was believed to be a supporter of the decision to use soldiers to crush the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests in 1989.
www.foxnews.com /wires/2007Jan21/0,4670,ChinaBoYibo,00.html   (569 words)

  
 Bo Yibo - Independent Online Edition > Obituaries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Bo Yibo was the last of the powerful group of Chinese Communists known as the "Eight Immortals", who served in numerous key positions and backed the crackdown on democracy protesters on Tiananmen Square in 1989.
Bo was a veteran of the Long March, the epic 5,000-mile trek that saved the Communist forces from destruction during the civil war.
Bo was widely believed to have used his seniority to help his son Bo Xilai's ascent through the ranks to commerce minister, although he was twice rejected from entering the Central Committee.
news.independent.co.uk /people/obituaries/article2162839.ece   (772 words)

  
 People's Daily Online -- Biography of Bo Yibo
Senior politician Bo Yibo, who served in several key posts including vice-premier and deputy head of the former CPC Central Advisory Committee, has died at the age of 99, according to an official statement on Tuesday, January 16, 2007.
Bo Yibo was born on February 17, 1908 in Dingxiang County of Shanxi Province and he joined the Communist Party of China (CPC) in April 1925.
From August 1937 to October 1942, Bo served as commander and political commissar of the CPC-led resistance forces fighting Japanese invaders in Shanxi and its neighboring provinces of Hebei, Shandong and Henan during the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression.
english.people.com.cn /200701/17/eng20070117_341926.html   (429 words)

  
 People's Daily Online -- Veteran revolutionary Bo Yibo dies at 99
Born in Shanxi Province in 1908, Bo joined the Communist Party of China (CPC) at the age of 17 and lived to be the Party's oldest member.
Bo, the father of Commerce Minister Bo Xilai, was the last of the "Eight Immortals", the group of revolutionary veterans who included Deng Xiaoping, and led China through the launch of economic reforms in the 1970s and 1980s.
Bo was a member of the 7th, 8th and 11th CPC Central Committees and alternate member of the Political Bureau of the 8th CPC Central Committee.
english.people.com.cn /200701/17/eng20070117_341925.html   (307 words)

  
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 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- Communist elder Bo Yibo dies in China
HONG KONG – Bo Yibo, one of China's last revolutionary elders who came to power with Mao Zedong in 1949 and backed the crackdown on democracy protesters in Tiananmen Square 40 years later, has died, Xinhua news agency said on Tuesday.
Bo, born in 1908 and the father of current Commerce Minister Bo Xilai, died in a Beijing hospital late on Monday.
Bo was an ally of Deng Xiaoping, who became paramount leader after Mao's death in the late 1970s and launched China's economic reforms.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20070116-0618-china-elder-death.html   (434 words)

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