Tag: Central Military Commission
Xi Jinping, the PLA, and the Lessons of the 1991 Soviet Coup
‘Dad, wake up—there’s been a coup’ “Dad, wake up! There’s been a coup!” A girl rushes into a room,...
Unprecedented PLA Silence Raises Questions Over Zhang Youxia’s Fate
By Dan Fengchen The shockwaves triggered by Zhang Youxia’s reported downfall have already overshadowed...
Shanghai Emergency Shelter Signs Raise Public Alarm Amid CCP Military Turmoil
By Li Muzi On Jan. 27, an overseas self-media account known as Laobeijing Teahouse released a video...
Zhang Youxia’s Arrest and Xi Jinping’s Gamble Over Collective Leadership in China
By Yan Chungong The detention of Zhang Youxia has unfolded in an unusually opaque and disquieting...
Zhang Youxia’s Downfall Tests Xi Jinping’s Grip on the Armed Forces as Purges Backfire
By Li Jingyao, Vision Times Nearly a week after Chinese authorities announced the downfall of Central...
Zhang Youxia’s Alleged Secret Letter Signals Deep Rift Inside Xi Jinping’s Military Leadership
Alleged investigation of Zhang Youxia draws global attention The sudden investigation of Zhang Youxia...
Xi Jinping’s Military Purge: Alleged Killings, Secret Police Expansion, PLA Leaks
By Li Jingyao Alleged collapse at the top of China’s military command The reported downfall of...
‘Foreign Collusion’ Charge Against Zhang Youxia Follows a Familiar CCP Power Tactic
By Hu PingA report cited by The Wall Street Journal claims that Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of China’...
The Purge of a Top Chinese General Signals a Dangerous Turning Point for Xi Jinping’s Military
By Cai Siyun A break in the pattern: online opinion turns against Xi For years, when senior officials...
PLA Vice Chairman Zhang Youxia Detained as China Military on Highest Alert
A capital under unusual orders “Attention. System notice received. Abnormal activity detected in Zone...
Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli Accused of ‘Splitting the Central Military Commission’ as PLA Responses Remains
By Li Deyan On the evening that Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli were officially announced to have fallen...
China’s Military Purge Reaches Highest Generals
China’s leadership has launched its most far-reaching military purge in decades, placing two of the country...