China promotes two generals amid military purge
#ChinaMilitary #AntiCorruptionChina's military promoted two generals after anti-corruption purges thinned leadership ranks. Xi Jinping honored Zhang Shuguang and Wang Gang, possibly to fill vacancies on the Central Military Commission, now reduced to two members. A new commission is expected next fall. read more
China sentences two ex-defense ministers to death
#ChinaPolitics #AntiCorruptionChina sentenced ex-defense ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu to death with two-year reprieves for bribery, part of President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption purge. Suspended sentences often lead to life in prison. read more