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 ...
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China opens investigation against its highest-ranking general as military purges continue

He is one of the two vice presidents of the powerful Central Military Commission. Another 'big fish' in the army has also ...

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

A combat veteran, Zhang Youxia was once seen as the most trusted man in Xi Jinping’s military. Now he has been accused of ...

China quietly builds worldwide space network, alarming US over future military power

China reportedly builds satellite facilities across Africa and Latin America, extending its Belt and Road strategy to space ...

Analysis-'Nobody is safe': China's Xi targets his close ally in purge

By Mei Mei Chu, Antoni Slodkowski and Michael Martina BEIJING/WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - China’s investigation into its top general is taking President Xi Jinping’s years-long corruption purge ...
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China’s top general accused of leaking nuclear weapons secrets to US — report

Zhang Youxia, 75, also reportedly probed over efforts to build his own sphere of influence within Communist Party, is latest ...

‘Nobody is safe now’: China watchers say Xi’s military purge enters ‘asteroid belt’ of power

Move against Gen. Zhang Youxia, a Politburo member and longtime ally of Xi, further consolidates power in the president’s ...