Indyplus video: Bo Xilai trial ends as disgraced politician claims love triangle was reason for his downfall
China's most sensational trial in decades ended on Monday with Bo Xilai seemingly attempting to shift the blame in a corruption scandal by hinting at a love triangle involving his wife and former right hand man.
The former Communist party chief has denied any wrongdoing. He has mounted a vigorous defence against charges that he acquired £2.8m through bribes, embezzlement and interfering with the murder investigation of British businessman Neil Heywood.
Watch the video below to see footage from the trial of, which began on Thursday.
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