PoliticsXi ramps up purge of former military-industrial chiefs
Anti-corruption campaign picks up ahead of next year's party congress
A picture of Chinese President Xi is seen behind soldiers of China's People's Liberation Army at a military base in Beijing. © Reuters
SHUNSUKE TABETA, Nikkei staff writer
BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has been targeting former and sitting executives in the country's military-industrial complex, including those involved in the country's nuclear program and the development of aircraft carriers, under his anti-corruption campaign.