Dive into the strengths and weaknesses of China’s military and its remarkable transformation over the last few decades from ...

Purges have cut the CMC nearly in half, with profound consequences for the PLA’s ability to function as a modern warfighting ...

Despite persistent rumors and high-profile purges, Xi Jinping remains firmly in control of China, though his rule ...

A new wave of purges has engulfed the senior leadership of China’s military, the People’s Liberation Army. Since the 20th ...

China’s top military body has ordered a sweeping overhaul to restore the credibility of political leaders as the commission ...

A massive purge has stripped China of its top military commanders, even as its expansive new fleets of warships and aircraft ...

The long-running US Council on Foreign Relations journal, Foreign Affairs, has this month published an assessment that asks and attempts to answer the question increasingly heard in the corridors of ...

Xi Jinping is purging military officers from their positions. The Chinese president removed nine senior officials from their posts last Friday. However, Xi's anti-corruption campaign could disrupt ...

Chinese President missing from BRICS for the first time in 12 years has paved way to the speculations about his successor.

China's military corruption purges are 'just the tip of the iceberg,' the Pentagon says, and could put Beijing's ambitions in danger. Chris Panella. Updated Thu, January 16, 2025 at 11:35 AM UTC.

Military strength and political authority go hand in hand in China, and Xi's tightening grip on the armed forces is as much about addressing internal rot as external deterrence. Purges at such ...

The purge notably targeted Li Shangfu, China's former defense minister, who was officially removed from his post last month by the Chinese legislature. "Xi Jinping launched a new wave of military ...