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China's Military Elevates Two Officers After Leadership Purge
China's military leadership promoted two officers after an anti-corruption purge reduced the senior ranks, putting readiness and accountability in tension.
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In Beijing, China's Central Military Commission promoted Zhang Shuguang and Zhang Shengmin to general. The move reaches China's military leadership and the wider armed forces after an anti-corruption purge thinned the senior ranks.
The appointments can restore command capacity, but they also put continued anti-corruption scrutiny and institutional accountability at stake.
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