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Chinese defence minister under investigation for corrupt procurement

Reuters
17 September 2023
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Defence Minister Li Shangfu investigated by Chinese authorities over military procurement issues.

Summary

KEY POINTS:
  1. Investigation tied to military equipment procurement.
  2. Eight other officials from the military's procurement unit also investigated.
  3. US believes Li is under corruption investigation; was last seen August 29.
READ: Chinese defence minister under investigation for corrupt procurement

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