
UPDATE 1-China expels two top generals from Communist Party in anti-corruption purge
Published on: Oct. 17, 2025, 3:27 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
One of two vice-chairmen of the commission, the general is the third-most powerful commander of the People's Liberation Army and has been considered a close associate of President Xi Jinping, the army's commander-in-chief. The announcement came just days before the Communist Party's Central Committee, an elite body of 200-plus senior officials, is due to hold its Fourth Plenum in Beijing.