Gen. Xu Caihou and his family members received money and gifts , investigators say . Comment: He is the most senior military leader to face corruption charges in recent memory . Some China watchers have noted ties between an increasing number of disgraced officials to Zhou Yongkang , the former domestic security czar who has been rumored to be under investigation for some time . Xu is one of four senior members to be expelled from the ruling Communist Party .
Gen. Xu Caihou and his family members received money and gifts , investigators say . Comment: He is the most senior military leader to face corruption charges in recent memory . Xu is one of four senior members to be expelled from the ruling Communist Party .