A day before China's biggest political trial in decades is set to open, the lawyer for one of the co-defendants says he hasn't even met his client. Li Xiaolin, a prominent Beijing criminal lawyer, says he's planning to be in the courtroom when Zhang Xiaojun stands trial for conspiring with the wife of a disgraced Communist Party leader to poison British businessman Neil Heywood. But Li says he won't be able to ask any questions. That job, he says, will be left up to the state-appointed ...
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