A woman walks past a portrait of China's President Xi Jinping at the Museum of the Communist Party of China in Beijing on March 1, ahead of the opening of the annual session of the National People's Congress

A woman walks past a portrait of China's President Xi Jinping at the Museum of the Communist Party of China in Beijing on March 1, ahead of the opening of the annual session of the National People's Congress

 Pedro PARDO

China's top political advisory body has voted to remove three generals, state media said, a week after nine military officials were ousted from its legislature.

The move comes as Beijing escalates a sweeping purge of military officials, days before thousands of delegates from across the country meet for the annual Two Sessions political conclave on Wednesday.

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