* From the limited summary that the newspaper allows, it appears that the theme of this series focuses on Mr Ling Jihua.
* yami 闇 【やみ】 (n,adj-no): "(1) darkness * * * (3) * * * shady; illegal; under-the-table"
* 闘争と無縁の１０代: ten generations that had nothing to do with--or distant from--power struggle (と = with)
(b) As of now, 朝日新闻中文网 Asahichinese.com does not have a trace of ANY of 紅の党 reports, which is understandable. It is not New York Times after all.
(c) An incomplete list of <紅の党〉一覧. http://digital.asahi.com/article ... %EC%CD%F7&rel=1
(starting Sept 7, 2012)