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China expels a record number from Communist party amid Xi’s intensified purges of top officials

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Xi Jinping’s record expulsion of 33 top officials signals an unprecedented crackdown on dissent, fundamentally reshaping China’s political power structure and leadership stability.

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The unprecedented number of empty seats at the fifth plenum – a symbol of expulsions – serve as a symbol for the scale of the purges under Xi JinpingChina expelled a record number of officials from the Chinese Communist party (CCP) as it concluded a major political gathering, which saw an unprecedented number of empty seats indicating the scale of the purges under Xi Jinping.A record 33 members were expelled at this week’s fifth plenum, a gathering of top officials that takes place roughly once a year. Continue reading...

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