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CCP Expels Dozens of Senior Officials, Including Top Generals

By Drooid · Oct 31, 2026 · How we work

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The Communist Party expelled dozens of senior officials at the Fifth Plenum.
Top military leaders Zhang Youxia, Liu Zhenli and Wang Renhua were removed from the Party.
Former officials Liu Jianchao, Ma Xingrui, Lan Tianli and Wang Lixia also lost Party membership.
Taiwan expert Hong Yao-nan predicts about 45 Central Committee members will be expelled.
President Xi Jinping elevated Zhang Shengmin to the CCP Political Bureau, tightening military control.

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The Communist Party expelled dozens of senior officials at the Fifth Plenum.
Top military leaders Zhang Youxia, Liu Zhenli and Wang Renhua were removed from the Party.
Former officials Liu Jianchao, Ma Xingrui, Lan Tianli and Wang Lixia also lost Party membership.
Taiwan expert Hong Yao-nan predicts about 45 Central Committee members will be expelled.
President Xi Jinping elevated Zhang Shengmin to the CCP Political Bureau, tightening military control.