Why Were Two Lieutenant Generals Suddenly Removed as NPC Delegates?
The Chinese military has seen significant turbulence recently. On December 23, Xi Jinping promoted Chen Hui, a non-loyalist, to the rank of General, appointing him as the Political Commissar of the Army to replace Qin Shutong.
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