China's Defense Minister Under Investigation as Corruption Crisis Deepens
Dong is the third Chinese defense chief in less than two years to be snagged in Xi Jinping's anti-corruption net.
China’s defence minister becomes third in a row to be ‘investigated over corruption’
Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun has been placed under investigation for corruption, a report said Wednesday, which would make him the latest official to fall in a sweeping crackdown on graft in the country's military.If confirmed, Dong would be the third Chinese defence minister in a row to fall under investigation for corruption.
China defence minister placed under investigation for corruption, FT reports
BEIJING (Reuters) -China Defence Minister Dong Jun has been placed under investigation as part of a wide-ranging anti-corruption probe that has roiled the top ranks of the People's Liberation Army, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
High-ranking military official in China placed under investigation, defense ministry says
China has suspended a high-ranking military official while he is being investigated, its Defense Ministry announced Thursday. The official, Miao Hua, is director of the Political Work Department on the powerful Central Military Commission that oversees the People’s Liberation Army (PLA).
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STORY: The fate of Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun remains unclear. On Wednesday, two U.S. officials said he was being investigated for corruption, while another said the news should be treated with caution.
China said to be investigating third defence minister in a row over corruption claims
Chinese defence minister Dong Jun is reportedly being investigated for corruption as part of the Communist Party's ongoing crackdown on graft in the Chinese army. China is investing Admiral Dong as part of a broader probe into graft in the People’s Liberation Army (PLA),
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