Chinese military delegates leave the closing session of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, at The Great Hall of People in Beijing, in China on Oct. 22, 2022. Kevin Frayer/Getty ImagesAn annual military-political meeting in Beijing has drawn attention this year—not for what was said, but for who did not show up.When Chinese state media aired footage from the Feb. 5 “Capital Military-Political Symposium,” only seven lieutenant generals and 13 major generals were in attendance, with no full generals present.
Chinas Annual Military Meeting Reveals Unusual Absence of Top Generals Amid Ongoing Purge
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