Xi Jinping’s biggest military purge yet? 16 generals among 33 officials expelled as China’s top military command shrinks to two
China has expelled 33 senior officials, including 16 high-ranking military generals, as part of a significant purge within the Communist Party. The move has left the country's top military command significantly reduced.
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This purge indicates major internal instability or a consolidation of power within the Chinese military and government, with potential implications for global security.
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