China ousts top generals accused of corruption from party and military
beijing: China has expelled two senior generals, Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, from the Communist Party and the armed forces, with state news agency Xinhua reporting on Monday that...
China has expelled two senior generals from the Communist Party and the armed forces. The generals, Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, were removed due to alleged corruption and disloyalty.
According to state media, the expulsions followed a months-long investigation.
The Winnipeg Free Press reports that the purge included China's highest-ranking army general, although the names of those purged were only confirmed by the Qatar Tribune as Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli.
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