China strips generals Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli of top military posts
China has removed former generals Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli from senior military positions, state media reported. Zhang was also removed from the Central Military Commission.
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China strips former generals Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli of top military positions
Beijing has formally removed former senior officers Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli as members of China’s supreme military command. The two generals have been under investigation for alleged discipline violations since January and were officially stripped of their positions on the Central Military Commission (CMC) at a meeting of the National People’s Congress’ Standing Committee on Friday. As the CMC’s senior vice-chairman, Zhang was the highest-ranking uniformed officer in the Chinese military....
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Investigations into senior military officers Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli were announced in January for suspected serious violations of discipline and law.
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