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Xi's Ongoing Purge: 33 Officials Expelled as Party Discipline Tightens Ahead of 2027 Congress

Xi's Ongoing Purge: 33 Officials Expelled as Party Discipline Tightens Ahead of 2027 Congress

China Confirms Expulsion of 33 Officials, as Xi’s Purge Deepens
China Confirms Expulsion of 33 Officials, as Xi’s Purge Deepens

Xi Jinping has enforced loyalty as he prepares to claim a fourth term as leader. Among those removed was a prominent former diplomat, Liu Jianchao.

China's Communist Party Confirms Expulsion of 33 Officials
China's Communist Party Confirms Expulsion of 33 Officials

BEIJING, Oct ⁠29 (Reuters) - ⁠China's Communist ⁠Party confirmed the expulsion of 33 officials, ‌including former Politburo ‌member ⁠Ma Xingrui ⁠and former senior military leader Zhang Youxia,...

China’s Xi Demands More Loyalty as Purges Trim Party Elite
China’s Xi Demands More Loyalty as Purges Trim Party Elite

The Chinese leader is tightening his grip on the Communist Party with relentless purges and new strictures on discipline.

China’s Communist Party pledges tighter discipline ahead of 2027 congress
China’s Communist Party pledges tighter discipline ahead of 2027 congress

China’s Communist Party tightens discipline ahead of the 2027 congress as Xi Jinping eyes a fourth term.

Record number of purges as Xi emphasises 'party discipline' at China political gathering
Record number of purges as Xi emphasises 'party discipline' at China political gathering

Xi's anti-corruption campaign has become "an effort to consolidate and maintain authority", observers say.

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