Jun 30, 2014 07:18 PM

Former PLA General 'Expelled from Party for Corruption'

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(Beijing) – Xu Caihou, a former vice chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), has been expelled from the Communist Party and faces criminal charges for graft, the official Xinhua News Agency reported on June 30.

Xu, a former general in the People's Liberation Army, retired in late 2012. The CMC is the party's highest authority on military affairs.

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