US Believes Chinese Defense Minister Under Inquiry, FT Reports

US Believes Chinese Defense Minister Under Inquiry, FT Reports

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The video discusses the absence of Li Shang Fu from public view for over two weeks and the speculation surrounding his status. Reports suggest he may have been stripped of his titles, though no specific details are available. Li Shang Fu, with a strong aerospace engineering background, was recently appointed to a top position and has no direct links to Xi Jinping. The video also covers a recent military shake-up, including the removal of top generals from the Rocket force, which has fueled rumors. The US ambassador to Japan has hinted at these developments.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent confirmation did the Financial Times report regarding a key figure?

He was awarded a medal of honor.

He was stripped of his titles.

He was promoted to a higher position.

He was sent on a diplomatic mission.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is notable about Li Shang Fu's background?

He was a former diplomat.

He has a background in nuclear physics.

He is a close friend of Xi Jinping.

He has a strong aerospace engineering background.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Li Shang Fu hold from 2017 to 2022?

Head of the Rocket Force

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Head of the Equipment Department

Chief of Staff

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which force is responsible for managing China's nuclear armament?

The Navy

The Rocket Force

The Air Force

The Ground Force

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who hinted at the rumors surrounding the recent military changes?

The US Secretary of Defense

The Chinese President

The Prime Minister of Japan

Rahm Emanuel, the US ambassador to Japan