A new anti-corruption drive in China has led to the downfall of several past and present senior commanders in the People’s Liberation Army’s Rocket Force, a key element of the country’s nuclear arsenal, according to sources familiar with the situation Report informs, referring to South China Morning Post.
Two sources told the South China Morning Post that the Central Military Commission (CMC)’s anti-graft body, the Commission for Discipline Inspection, along with its audit office have been investigating the force’s current commander Li Yuchao, as well as Zhang Zhenzhong and Liu Guangbin, his past and present deputies. “We know that there's dozens and dozens of rounds that were fired,” said Diaz, who noted police were not sure of a possible motive.