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Retired Chinese General Liu Yazhou Receives Life Sentence, Sending a Message to All CCP Princelings

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Retired Chinese General Liu Yazhou Receives Life Sentence, Sending a Message to All CCP Princelings
Chinese leader Xi Jinping attends the opening of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress at The Great Hall of People on March 5, 2023 in Beijing, China. China's annual political gathering known as the Two Sessions will convene leaders and lawmakers to set the government's agenda for domestic economic and social development for the year. Lintao Zhang/Getty Images
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News has just come out that Liu Yazhou, a retired Chinese Communist Party (CCP) general who was already under detention and investigation, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the CCP’s military court. Mr. Liu was one of the CCP princelings in the military and initially supported Xi Jinping when he rose to power and took the throne. Now that Mr. Liu has been sentenced to a heavy prison term, analysts believe that Xi wants to intimidate the CCP princelings and that these princelings regret having supported Xi.

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