China Places Highest-Ranking General Under Investigation

China has placed its highest-ranking military officer under investigation over alleged “grave violations of discipline and the law,” the country’s defence ministry announced on Thursday.

written by Zainab Abdulmumeen Aliyu

koChina has placed its highest-ranking military officer under investigation over alleged “grave violations of discipline and the law,” the country’s defence ministry announced on Thursday.

The ministry said General Zhang Youxia, a vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), is being investigated alongside another senior officer, General Liu Zhenli.

No further details were provided, though such

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