It also marked the zenith of Xi’s latest officer purge, which has touched every corner of the PLA and claimed all but one top officer over the last few years. Although the move came as a shock, its ...

For the first time since consolidating absolute authority, Xi Jinping appears politically isolated—presiding over a powerful ...

Editorial [posttime] JST, [postdate] China has seen a spate of high-ranking military officials fall from grace. What on earth is happening? Instability at the core of one of the world’s leading ...

By ousting his top generals, Xi Jinping has secured absolute control, but has also hollowed out the command structure ...

For years, China has been working to tackle widespread corruption within its massive army. But with the toppling of a popular ...

China's recent military purge has raised numerous questions about the effectiveness of the Central Military Commission (CMC), ...

In this week’s episode of China Insider, Miles Yu covers the recent Chinese Communist Party investigations into the vice ...

An insider from within the Chinese military told The Epoch Times that Zhang was taken away on the spot just before an ...

The arrest of Zhang Youxia, China’s top general, along with fellow senior general Liu Zhenli, has sent shockwaves through the ...

This is a reminder coming directly from President Xi Jinping that political loyalty stands well before combat readiness,” one ...

Central Military Commission vice chair Zhang Youxia was an experienced military leader, and experts viewed him as a voice of ...

With the downfall of China's top general, the United States has lost an important contact on Beijing's top military body and ...