Gu Kailai
1958
- Nationality
- People's Republic of China
- Occupation
- businessperson
Gu Kailai (born 15 November 1958) is a Chinese former lawyer and businesswoman.
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Yancheng PrisonDates unknown
Biography
Gu Kailai (born 15 November 1958) is a Chinese former lawyer and businesswoman. She is the second wife of former Politburo member Bo Xilai, one of China's most influential politicians until he was stripped of his offices in 2012. In August 2012, Gu was convicted of murdering British businessman Neil Heywood and was given a suspended death sentence, later commuted to life imprisonment in December 2015.
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