The Central Military Commission (CMC) of China has announced that Miao Hua, a member of the CMC and director of its Political Work Department, has been suspended and placed under investigation for suspected serious violations of discipline.
Wu Qian, spokesperson for the Ministry of National Defense, made the announcement during a press conference on Thursday. He stated that the decision was made by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
Miao Hua has been a significant figure within China’s military leadership, contributing to the political work of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA). His suspension reflects the CPC’s ongoing commitment to maintaining discipline and integrity within its ranks.
Details regarding the nature of the alleged violations have not been disclosed. The investigation underscores the CPC’s focus on upholding strict standards among its officials and reinforcing the ethos of responsibility and accountability.
This development has garnered attention from various sectors, with observers noting its potential implications for China’s military administration. Further information is anticipated as the investigation progresses.
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Chinese Defense Ministry: Senior military official under probe
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