34: China - Inside the Dragon's Lair

Published: Feb. 3, 2019, 8:30 p.m.

When British Businessman, Neil Heywood, is found dead in a hotel room in China’s megacity Chongqing, a series of events began that set in motion political change that would influence the next decade in Chinese politics. A flamboyant politician’s wife was tried for the murder of Neil Heywood, but was she framed by her husband’s political enemies in an attempt to keep him from becoming a member of the uber powerful nine-person Politburo Standing Committee? Please vote for us in the [Australian Podcast Awards](https://auspodcastawards.awardsplatform.com/) For pictures and more information, join us on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/evidencelockerpodcast/) Want to become a Patron of the podcast? Visit our page at [Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/evidencelocker) For a full list of resources and credits visit [Evidence Locker Website](http://evidencelockerpodcast.com/2019/01/30/34-china-inside-the-dragons-lair) This week's promo: [The Asian Madness Podcast](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-asian-madness-podcast/id1299113726?mt=2) This True Crime Podcast was researched using open source or archive materials.