China announced an investigation into two senior military officials over serious discipline violations. The defence ministry named top general Zhang Youxia and official Liu Zhenli. The probe signals a fresh phase in China’s anti-graft drive. Zhang Youxia is the senior vice chairman of the powerful Central Military Commission. He is also a member of the […]
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China Expels Nine Top Generals in Major Anti-Corruption Purge
BEIJING – China’s Communist Party has expelled nine top military generals from both the party and the armed forces in one of the biggest anti-corruption purges in recent years. According to the Ministry of Defence, the officials — many of them members of the Party’s powerful Central Committee — are accused of serious financial crimes […]