Tag: Central Military Commission
Xi Jinping Promotes Two Generals to Refill a Chinese Military Command Hollowed Out by His Own Purges
On July 3, 2026, Xi Jinping promoted two officers to the rank of full general, the highest active-duty...
Anti-Corruption Deputy Chief Vanishes From Key Meeting as Purge Closes In on Former Beijing Boss’s Network
On July 3, 2026, the CCDI held a meeting of its standing committee, chaired by Li Xi, a member of the...
Xi Jinping Locked Up China’s Top Generals for 10 Weeks in a Military Loyalty Purge
China's military just wrapped up a ten-week program that confined hundreds of senior generals at a Beijing...
Behind Xi Jinping’s Purge of China’s Inner Military Circle in Early 2026
This is the third in a three-part series covering recent political developments in the leadership of...
China’s Military Purge Removed 14 Lawmakers, but Its Two Most Senior Targets Kept Their Seats
China's legislature stripped 14 officials of their seats in a single late-night notice on June 26, 2026...
Why Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun’s Absence From International Forums Is Making Headlines
News analysis Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun, unlike many of his counterparts in Western governments...
PLA Daily Journalist Jiang Lin Alleges Systematic Rewriting Of June Fourth History
Thirty-seven years have passed since June 4, 1989. Discussion surrounding this historical event has never...
Xi Jinping Vanishes for Nine Days as CCP Fails to Report a May Politburo Meeting
The CCP's ruling Politburo, the 24-member body that sits at the apex of Party decision-making, typically...
China’s Military Command Body Issues Rules That Sideline Xi Jinping’s Authority
On May 27, China's state news agency Xinhua reported that the Central Military Commission (CMC), the...
Reports Claim Former Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan Has Lost Freedom in Daily Life Due to Alleged
The political situation within the Chinese Communist Party is described as unpredictable and complex....
US Space Force Report: China Accelerating Space Warfare Capabilities Toward 2040
Reports from the U.S. military and rumors circulating on Chinese WeChat appeared almost at the same time...
Chinese Military YouTube Channel Rebranded After Posting Videos That Drew Online Ridicule of Xi Jinping
For months, a Chinese military-affiliated YouTube channel published and retained footage of Chinese Communist...