Communist China's First Lady Peng Liyuan Takes Up New Military Position

05/06/2024 SET iNews: During Xi Jinping’s visit to France, Hong Kong media reveals that Peng Liyuan has taken up the latest military position. It is related to the selection of personnel for the People's Liberation Army and is interpreted as taking over military power. At the beginning of this year, Peng Liyuan rarely met alone with the wife of the President of Uzbekistan, a foreign guest. In addition, she has participated in China's foreign affairs many times in the past. Various signs have led to speculation that “Peng Liyuan's rise and the First Lady's participation in politics” spread like wildfire.
05/06/2024 三立iNews：习近平访法之际，港媒披露彭丽媛挂上最新军职。因关系到解放军用人评选，此举被解读是彭丽媛执掌军权。今年初彭丽媛更罕见单独会见外宾乌兹别克总统夫人，加上过去多次参与中国外事工作， 种种迹象让“彭丽媛崛起、第一夫人参政”的揣测不胫而走。