China’s parliament votes to appoint Dong Jun as defense minister. The agency reported that xinhua.
“After the vote, a decision was reached at the meeting.” <…> Appoint Dong Jun as Minister of Defense,” the message clarified.
The new head of the Ministry of Defense became the Commander-in-Chief of the Navy of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA). The Admiral has held this position since 2021.
Chairman of the Ministry of Defense of China, State Councilor Li Shangfu suspended from both positions on October 24.
Chinese parliament in autumn slip away from the duties of three ministers. It was noted that Chinese Finance Minister Liu Kun and Science and Technology Minister Wang Zhigang have been working in the government since March 2018. This spring his powers were extended for another five years. At the same time, Li Shangfu, head of the Chinese Ministry of Defense, also worked in this position for seven months.
Previously in Taiwan was recorded A record number of Chinese military aircraft.