Lin Biao, hero of the Chinese revolution, died in a ball of fire after allegedly attempting to overthrow supremo Mao Zedong. Others disappeared into prison camps. This time, no-one is jumping out of buildings or being poisoned, unlike in Russia. But Xi Jinping is ridding himself of officials who, until yesterday, were considered his most trusted underlings----more----
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