Key facts
- Six military lawmakers have been removed from their legislative posts.
- A former financial regulator has been removed from their legislative post.
- A Politburo member has been removed from their legislative post.
- These removals are part of an ongoing anti-corruption drive.
China has removed six military lawmakers, a former financial regulator, and a Politburo member from their legislative posts as part of an ongoing anti-corruption drive.
The removals indicate a continuation of President Xi Jinping's extensive anti-corruption campaign, which has targeted various sectors of the government and military since he came to power.
The specific reasons for the removal of these individuals were not detailed, but such actions often signal internal political shifts or investigations into misconduct.