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Beijing (CNN) -- Earlier this week, I got an email from a nephew who lives in Japan. "The Washington Times is reporting coup rumors in Beijing due to the ouster of Bo Xilai," he wrote. "The article talks about tanks and shooting. Be careful!"He was referring to a spate of alarming reports about a possible military coup in the Middle Kingdom. There were rumors of tanks entering Beijing, roads blocked and shots being fired in the city.
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Steven Jiang, a Beijing based CNN producer tweeted on Tuesday at 8:35PM EST: "Chinese censors just began blacking out CNN signals during #ChenGuangcheng coverage- not a good sign."According to Jiang's reports at CNN online: The Chin... Read Post

Beijing (CNN) -- Bo Xilai, once seen as one of the rising stars of Chinese politics, has been removed from his prominent provincial post after a scandal involving one of his key deputies. Zhang Dejiang, a Chinese vice premier, will ... Read Post

The Washington Times and several other media outlets are reporting that some sort of military coup is underway in Beijing after Chinese bloggers reported "gunfire" and the movement of tanks through the Capital following the ousting ... Read Post