Tag: Central Military Commission
Half the Podium Sat Empty at China’s Military Delegation Session
Since the 20th Party Congress in 2022, Xi Jinping, the CCP's general secretary and chairman of the Central...
China’s Military Delegation Missing Deputy Leader Amid Ongoing PLA Shake-Up
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and People’s Armed Police delegation to the National People’s Congress...
Xi Jinping’s Expanding Military Purge Now Reaches His Own Inner Circle
On Feb. 26, 2026, the standing committee of China's rubber-stamp legislature quietly tore open the curtain...
Mao’s Three Political ‘Coups:’ How They Remade China and Echo in the Xi Era (Part One)
In its conventional sense, a coup is an extraordinary move to overturn a political order, usually by...
Li Zhaoting Detained in Hebei; Dongxu Group Case Draws Attention to Li Zhanshu and Xi Jinping
Li Zhaoting, the controlling shareholder of Hebei-based Dongxu Group and once the province’s richest...
Cyber Operations, Commendations, and Control: Inside the Zhang–Liu Controversy
By Li Deyan, Vision Times New allegations circulating online claim that China’s Central Military Commission...
Xi Jinping’s Military Purge Shut Down the Base Where China Rehearses Invading Taiwan
Xi Jinping's January 2026 purge of Zhang Youxia, his vice chairman on China's top military command body...
Will China Face a Military Coup? Risk Assessment Amid Reports on Zhang Youxia
Following Zhang Youxia’s downfall, rumors have continued to circulate within political circles and online...
Xi Jinping’s Generals Are Hiding in Their Barracks, Afraid They Could Be Purged Next
China's war zone commanders canceled holiday plans and stayed on base In the days following the announced...
Xi Jinping’s Propaganda Machine Planted a Fake Insider Account to Frame Zhang Youxia
On Feb. 20, just days before the National People's Congress—the CCP's rubber-stamp legislature—was set...
The CIA Is Recruiting Chinese Spies Because It Believes the CCP Is Dying
Has China entered what I have called the era of "late communism," a term I use to describe the CCP's...
Xi Jinping Has Turned China’s Military Against Him, and the Party’s Own Newspaper Proves It
On Feb. 11, the Liberation Army Daily, the official newspaper of China's military, published yet another...