25 days ago · China
Ex-Commander of China’s Military Accused of Corruption and Expelled From Party
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. New York Times World and ABC Australia are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to China. The first report grouped here was at 21 Sept 2026, 12:57 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Ex-Commander of China’s Military Accused of Corruption and Expelled From Party”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Zhang Youxia, once the People’s Liberation Army’s top uniformed commander, and another general had taken “exceptionally large” bribes, investigators said.
Story timeline
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- First reported by ABC Australia
Xi Jinping's closest military ally expelled from party, accused of corruption
- Picked up by New York Times World
Ex-Commander of China’s Military Accused of Corruption and Expelled From Party
Same story, different outlets
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