China Communist Party meeting confirms removal of dozens of officials and generals

China's ruling Communist Party has confirmed the expulsion of 33 Central Committee members during a four-day meeting in Beijing that ended on October 29. The group of removed officials includes 16 generals. The move shows that the ongoing anti-corruption purges affecting the country's political and military establishments will continue.

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These high-level removals are part of wider political changes and anti-corruption efforts led by top leaders in Beijing. Such large-scale party meetings often shape the country's military leadership and future political plans.