Promoted to general in a wider Xi loyalty push as anti-corruption reshapes leadership; a seasoned PLA officer tied to central decisions on loyalty and modernization.
China’s top military leadership is undergoing a reshuffle as two senior officers are promoted to general and moved into key anti-graft and command roles. The promotions come amid a high-stakes anti-corruption campaign that has sidelined senior commanders and reduced the Central Military Commission to a two-person core.