He is a renowned leftist. It is Han Deqiang's view that the Chongqing model is a path by which the Chinese Communist Party can reform itself. As such, the model is truly socialism with unique Chinese characteristics. It is the only way to avoid polarization of the population, geographical separatism and social instability. After the Eighteenth National People's Congress, China chose to go down the Bo Xilai path without Bo Xilai himself. After eighteen months, they scoured the earth to uncover/fabricate evidence and coerce false testimony to come up with these unconvincing accusations against Bo Xilai. In the end, they only managed to prove that Bo was a clean official.