CHINA-INTERNAL: PLA PERSONNEL CHANGES
PLA General and Political Commissar of the General Logistics Department Liu Yuan, retired on December 23, 2015. Attending a farewell ceremony with colleagues from the General Logistics Department, he delivered a speech. Liu Yuan is 64 years old, one year below the mandatory retirement age for officers of his rank who are not members of the decision-making Central Military Commission. (Comment: General Liu Yuan, a 'princeling' , close friend of Xi Jinping and son of former Chinese President Liu Shaoqi, was the first to publicly speak out regarding corruption in the PLA
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