Cai Xia, granddaughter of a revolutionary fighter, has had her Communist Party and retirement benefits rescinded
A poster of Chinese President Xi Jinping in Shanghai, China, March 12 2020. Picture: REUTERS/ALY SONG
Cai Xia, who taught democratic politics at the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party before retiring, is the third prominent figure in recent months to be disciplined after criticising the party and its leader. In the recording, heard by Reuters, a woman identified as Cai by fellow academics called Xi a “mafia boss” who turned the party into his personal tool, and a “political zombie”.
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