Son of Bo Xilai Disappears from Harvard

The Takeaway

The son of Bo Xilai, who attends Harvard University in Cambridge Massachusetts, has gone missing. This latest development comes after  Xilai was ousted from the Communist Party’s inner circle and his wife implicated in the murder of a British businessman.  We’re joined by Evan Osnos, a writer for the New Yorker.

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