Empty chairs and a shock promotion as Xi warns purges will continue
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China promoted a top general to its powerful Politburo at key meeting where attendance was the lowest in decades, mainly due to a presidential crackdown.
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Empty chairs and a shock promotion as Xi warns purges will continue
China promoted a top general to its powerful Politburo at key meeting where attendance was the lowest in decades, mainly due to a presidential crackdown.
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