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Ex-armed police chief Wang Ning removed from China's top advisory body

Wang Ning, a former commander of China's paramilitary force, has been removed from his senior political advisory roles within the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. This action follows a pattern of scrutiny and disgrace for successive heads of the People's Armed Police, with three consecutive commanders having faced similar circumstances over the past 15 years. The removal was announced by Xinhua News Agency, with the session presided over by Wang Huning, China's fourth-ranking leader and chair of the CPPCC. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · William Zheng ·

    Ex-armed police chief Wang Ning ousted from China’s top advisory body

    A former commander of China’s paramilitary force has been stripped of his senior political advisory roles, sealing a sweep of more than 15 years in which three consecutive heads of the People’s Armed Police have fallen from grace. General Wang Ning, 71, was formally removed as a …