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China Expels Two Former Top Generals for Disloyalty, Corruption

Xi Jinping's military purge widens as party expels two ousted generals accused of taking massive bribes.

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What to know

  • China's Communist Party expelled two former top generals, citing political disloyalty and massive bribery.
  • The expulsions are part of a broader, ongoing purge of the armed forces under President Xi Jinping.
  • Coverage so far provides no names or further details on the specific charges or the generals' identities.

Xi JinpingXi Jinping President of China, military commanderTwo ousted generals Former top military officials expelled from the party

How it unfolded 1 development · click the chart to see its coverage articles

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Sep 22yesterdaynow · 8:50 AM ET
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    China expels two ousted generals from party and military

    Beijing announced the expulsion of two former senior generals from the Communist Party and the military, citing political disloyalty and accusing them of taking massive bribes, as part of Xi Jinping's continuing purge of the armed forces.

    1. 14 outlets first by Hindustan Times, 2d ago · also NYT, NYT Asia Pacific, Reuters, Anadolu Agency, Al Jazeera, Courthouse News +7 · read ↗

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      first by SCMP China, 2d ago · also Firstpost, Semafor, Hindustan Times, SCMP

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