Zhang Ziyi. left and Jang Dong-Gun in Dangerous Liaisons.  Zhang
Ziyi left and Jang Dong-Gun in Dangerous Liaisons.     Bo Xilai
and his wife Gu Kailai.  Bo Xilai and his wife Gu Kailai. Photo:
Reuters  Among those previously alleged to have associated with
Mr Bo is Zhang Ziyi, China's most famous film actress, the star
of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Memoirs of a Geisha.  But
her lawyer said such claims were complete fabrication, and said
there would be no evidence linking her to the disgraced
politician.  Miss Zhang is suing media outlets in Hong Kong and
the US that accused her of being one of the 63-year-old Mr Bo's
string of conquests.   Nevertheless, rumours of an alleged
relationship resurfaced this weekend after the Communist Party
released its official verdict on Mr Bo: a lengthy list of crimes
designed to bury him politically and which could result in his
being sentenced to several decades in prison.  For decades,
according to Xinhua, the official Chinese news agency, Mr Bo
"maintained inappro