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A screen grab taken from CCTV footage released on Friday shows fallen politician Bo Xilai (center) standing in the court room of Shandong High Court in Jinan, east China’s Shandong province. AFP PHOTO

JINAN: A Chinese court on Friday rejected fallen politician Bo Xilai’s appeal against his conviction and confirmed his life sentence, sealing his fate as authorities look to close a damaging scandal.

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