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China Sentences 2 Former Defense Ministers on Bribery Charges
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China Sentences 2 Former Defense Ministers on Bribery Charges

NY Times · May 7, 2026, 12:27 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Gen. Wei Fenghe and Gen. Li Shangfu are likely to spend the rest of their lives in prison after receiving suspended death sentences.

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