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Xi has absolute control over China’s military. Now he wants more

Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s decision to place the country’s top-ranking general under investigation is a stunning move that leaves Xi virtually alone at the top of the military hierarchy – raising dee...

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China experts raise alarms over Xi’s sweeping military purge

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China’s Xi targets top general in growing purge

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China’s top general accused of giving nuclear secrets to US

China’s senior-most general is accused of leaking information about the country’s nuclear-weapons program to the US and accepting bribes for official acts, including the promotion of an officer to def...

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China has purged its highest-ranked military general. Why?

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Fate of China’s top general more likely to do with power struggle than corruption

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How a purge of China's military leadership could impact the army and Taiwan

“Xi Jinping has completed one of the biggest purges of China’s military leadership in the history of the People’s Republic,” said Neil Thomas, a fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center fo...

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In Xi’s China, Even the Mightiest General Can Fall

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Top Chinese general ousted after ‘leaking secrets to US’ as ‘abnormal’ changes to military sparks alarm bells in Taiwan

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Questions swirl over Xi's "coup" against his Top General

Zhongnanhai, the Communist Party's political center, remains a black box after the ousting of China's most senior general.

Xi Jinping calls AI ‘epoch-making’ as China’s focus tightens on domestic tech — likens change to Industrial Revolution or the dawn of the internet

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has emphasized the importance of advancing AI in his first formal meeting of 2026 with ministers.

Xi’s Purge of Top General Spurs Questions on Taiwan, Succession

President Xi Jinping’s move to probe his top general and one-time ally Zhang Youxia is the most stunning development yet in China’s biggest military purge in roughly half a century. It also has implications for Taiwan,

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Xi says China, Finland should uphold international system, advance multipolar order

(Corrects by clarifying that Finland-China talks on undersea cable incidents in bullet 3 were in 2024, and distinguishes in the last three paragraphs between 2024 and 2026 talks) By Colleen Howe BEIJING,

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China’s President Xi Jinping ousts two top generals

Gen. Zhang Youxia no longer is China's top military general after being ousted amid an investigation into alleged legal and disciplinary violations.

Xi’s Takedown of Top General Raises Questions About Grip on Power

In another twist, the Wall Street Journal reported that Zhang was accused of leaking information about the country’s nuclear-weapons program to the US, as well as accepting bribes for key promotions, including for the post of defense minister and key positions in the military procurement system.