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Mr Dong Jun would be the third consecutive defence minister to fall foul of the law in under two years, should a Nov 27 Financial Times report prove accurate.

Mr Dong Jun would be the third consecutive defence minister to fall foul of the law in under two years, should a Nov 27 Financial Times report prove accurate.

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SINGAPORE – Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun is reportedly being investigated, making him the latest target in a sweeping crackdown on corruption within the world’s largest military.

Admiral Dong, who started the job just 11 months ago, would be the third consecutive defence minister to fall foul of the law in less than two years, should

a Nov 27 Financial Times (FT) report

prove accurate.

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