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Two former Chinese defense ministers have received suspended death sentences on corruption charges as Chinese President Xi Jinping continues a sweeping anti-corruption campaign within the People’s Liberation Army.

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00:00Two former Chinese defense ministers have been handed suspended death sentences for
00:05corruption.
00:06The sentences for Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu essentially mean life without parole.
00:11Wei served as defense minister from 2018 to 2023, while Li served for seven months after
00:17him.
00:18Chinese state media said both were found guilty of accepting bribes and misusing their positions.
00:22Chinese President Xi Jinping has been cracking down on corruption in the military.
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