In the midst of China’s ongoing outbreak of COVID-19, at least 10 Chinese military physicians—many of them surgeons, and all Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members—have died. The list includes a notable surgeon who was suspected of involvement in forced organ harvesting.
The deceased doctors join a large number of prominent party members who have died following the sudden reversal of China’s strict zero-COVID policies in December of last year.
A Long List of Military Obituaries
Publicly released obituaries show that at least 10 Chinese military doctors died between December of 2022 and January of 2023.
On Jan. 27, Wu Zongyao, CCP member and professor of rehabilitative medicine at the First Affiliated Hospital of the Army Medical University, died at the age of 89. Wu was the recipient of many scientific and technological awards and honors. He was described in the obituary as an esteemed CCP member….