Event Brief
China expels two top generals from party and military
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 expelled Zhang Youxia, vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission, and Liu Zhenli, a commission member, from the Communist Party and the military. The disciplinary action cited alleged disloyalty and also accused both men of corruption.
WHO: China’s Communist Party and military disciplinary authorities
WHAT: Expelled Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli from the party and the military, citing alleged disloyalty and corruption
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026 at 9:14 PM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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