{
  "id": 19595555,
  "title": "China Signals More Military Purges With Zhang Promotion",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/china-signals-more-military-purges-with-zhang-promotion",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T01:37:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/china/china-military-purges/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "BEIJING – China’s President Xi Jinping signaled an uncompromising grip on power at the Chinese Communist Party’s Fifth Plenum in Beijing, formalizing the ouster of top military and civilian officials while elevating anti-corruption enforcer Gen. Zhang Shengmin to the ruling Politburo. The late-October gathering stripped party membership from former Central Military Commission Vice Chairman Zhang…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}