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China gives suspended death sentences to 2 former defense ministers accused of bribery

BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese military court gave suspended death sentences Thursday to former defense ministers Li Shangfu and Wei Fenghe, who were accused of bribery, according to the official Xinhua ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ Agency.

Li and Wei were removed from office in recent years as part of President Xi Jinping’s purge of senior defense and military officials.

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