Tag: Central Military Commission
Xi Jinping’s Military Deputy Visits Beijing Garrison to Quell Unrest as Troops Circulate Anti-Xi Slogan
By Li Deyan Zhang Shengmin, one of two vice chairmen of China's Central Military Commission, the country's...
Xi Jinping’s Defense Minister Caught on Camera With a Grim Face as Military Purge Deepens
"If Xi Jinping comes to inspect our unit, I will personally take him out." Those words, attributed...
Xi Jinping Breaks With Tradition, Issues Unusual Alert Order to Troops Before Lunar New Year
By Li Deyan Xi Jinping, China's president and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), the...
Zhang Youxia Investigation Deepens Uncertainty in Chinese Military as PLA Daily Signals Political Tightening
By Li Deyan A commentary published by the Chinese Communist Party’s military newspaper has drawn scrutiny...
Xi Jinping Under Growing Pressure as Military Distrust Rises and Taiwan War Risks Fade
By Wu Jialong Reports surrounding the alleged detention of Zhang Youxia remain clouded by uncertainty...
How the CCP Made Military Rebellion Structurally Impossible
By Fu Longshan From the outside, the question sounds crude but persistent. If internal power struggles...
China’s Power Struggle Breaks Open: Why Beijing ‘Failed’ to Oust Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli
Commentary by Li Deyan The most recent meeting of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing...
Xi Jinping’s Vanishing Generals: How China’s Military Purge Is Hollowing Out the PLA Command
According to China’s official Xinhua News Agency, on the afternoon of Feb. 6, 2026, the Central Military...
Purges of Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli Expose Xi Jinping’s Grip on the PLA
By Jian Yi “The People’s Liberation Army is facing a major crisis. The level of turmoil within its...
How Far Will Xi Jinping Go? The Military Purge That Reveals the Endgame of Personal Rule in China
By Li Zhide The rapid hollowing-out of the 20th Central Military Commission (CMC) has become the clearest...
Xi Jinping’s Military Purge Reaches the Apex of Power
By Li Zexu A purge at the apex of power The removal of Zhang Youxia, Vice Chairman of the Chinese...
China’s Military Newspaper Exposes Setback in Xi’s PLA Power Struggle
By Li Deyan After Zhang Youxia, a former vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission (CMC...