Top Generals’ Rare Collective Absence From CCP Military’s Annual Banquet Shows Impact of Xi’s Purge
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Top Generals’ Rare Collective Absence From CCP Military’s Annual Banquet Shows Impact of Xi’s Purge
The collective absence of members of the Central Military Commission (CMC)—the top defense command and decision-making body of the Chinese regime’s military—at the 99th anniversary banquet of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has drawn wide attention. Analysts who spoke with The Epoch Times said it reflects the impact of the ongoing purge of the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping, and that he hasn’t yet fully consolidated co…
For the first time, all members of the Central Military Commission, the leadership circle of the Chinese army, were absent from the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) military banquet commemorating the 99th anniversary of the People's Liberation Army. Analysts see this as a sign of the consequences of the purges under Chinese leader Xi Jinping and potential power struggles within the military leadership.
According to a report on the official website of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), from January to June this year, disciplinary inspection and supervision organs nationwide investigated 50 provincial and ministerial-level officials and above. A check of the CCDI's official website's list of centrally-managed officials under investigation from January to June shows only 36 individuals, including 29 provincial and ministeria…
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