“[We must] Demonstrate a commitment to always be rigorous, use ever more rigorous standards to scrutinize a small number of important items, and get to the bottom of long-standing issues. [corruption] We have a problem,” he reportedly said.
He was referring to a “few key” government officials with power and large budgets.
On the eve of Taiwan’s general election, the People’s Liberation Army warns it is ready to “crush” separatism
On the eve of Taiwan’s general election, the People’s Liberation Army warns it is ready to “crush” separatism
He also stressed the need for the Central Military Commission Discipline Inspection Commission to monitor political loyalty within the military and support for President Xi Jinping, who heads the Central Military Commission.
Since taking power in 2012, Xi has focused on strengthening the People’s Liberation Army. Xi Jinping has poured billions of dollars into upgrading the People’s Liberation Army’s weapons and equipment, with the goal of transforming the military into a modern fighting force to rival that of the United States. 2027.
This year, the Central Discipline Inspection Commission vowed to pursue the campaign “relentlessly”, with the financial sector, state-owned enterprises, energy, tobacco, healthcare and infrastructure all targeted.
Friday’s remarks followed the sudden removal of nine generals from China’s top legislative body, the National People’s Congress, on December 30.
The reason for the dismissal was not disclosed, and the Chinese government has not confirmed whether any of the nine are under investigation on corruption charges.
According to a Caixin report, Major General Rocket was also secretly dismissed from the Beijing Municipal Legislature in November.
The anti-corruption movement’s biggest figures to date, former Central Military Commission vice chairman Guo Boxiong and Xu Caihou, were announced during Mr. Xi’s first term as president.