Event Brief
China expels generals accused of graft from Party
By The BriefBrief · Sources (8)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 21, 2026 at 10:12 PM ET
Summary: China has expelled two generals accused of graft from the Communist Party, according to state media. One of them, Zhang Youxia, was a vice chairman of the Central Military Commission and described as the higher-ranked of two CMC vice chairmen.
WHO: Communist Party of China (state media); Zhang Youxia
WHAT: The Communist Party expelled generals accused of graft, including Zhang Youxia.
WHEN: Sep 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: The expulsions were tied to accusations of graft.
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