Zhang Youxia, a top military general and vice-chairman of the body in overall command of China’s military forces, was removed from office on January 23. His departure means all but one of the seven ...

By ousting his top generals, Xi Jinping has secured absolute control but also hollowed out the command structure preparing for possible war over Taiwan.

The historian Adam Tooze discusses Davos, China and the fading of an old world order.

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 ...

The CCP-state and the world’s biggest army, the PLA, face their most serious crisis for decades. Since 18 January the CCP’s ...

China has confirmed probes against Xi Jingping’s trusted ally Gen. Zhang Youxia and top PLA commander Gen. Liu Zhenli in what is billed as an anti-corruption drive ...

The US military has identified three American “centers of gravity” under sustained attack by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP ...

In a recent interview, the Chinese ambassador to Australia suggested Beijing may be willing to use economic tools to punish Australia should Canberra not fall in line on Taiwan.

When Mr Xi talks of promoting the “Yan’an spirit”, he is not suggesting a need for similar bloodletting—Mao’s orgy of ...

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

Analyzing China's looming real estate collapse, including debt crises, property prices, and the CCP's ability to prevent a ...

As Xi Jinping amasses unprecedented power through relentless purges, China risks internal chaos and global instability in an era of one-man rule.