Tag: elite politics China
Wang Xiaohong Missing for 24 Days, Rumors Swirl of Power Struggle Inside CCP
Xi Jinping’s close ally and Minister of Public Security, Wang Xiaohong, has not made a public appearance...
Soong Ching-ling: Sun Yat-sen’s Widow Was a Secret Communist Agent for Fifty Years
The Chinese Communist Party announced Soong Ching-ling's Party membership as a deathbed honor in 1981...
Inside Mao’s Inner Circle: Tan Zhenlin’s ‘Three Regrets’ and a Chilling Reply
Wu Faxian, former commander of the Chinese Communist Party’s air force, left behind a memoir that stands...
PLA General Li Guangju’s Death Announced Weeks Late as Questions Surround Zhang Youxia Circle
A retired Chinese general with longstanding ties to senior military leader Zhang Youxia died in late...
Why Xi Jinping’s Military Purge Is Destroying China’s Own Armed Forces
In March 2026, the National People's Congress, Beijing's rubber-stamp legislature, opened its annual...
Guangzhou Party Chief Guo Yonghang Investigated; Close Aide to Ma Xingrui Falls
Guo Yonghang, a senior official in Guangdong province and former Party secretary of Guangzhou, is under...
China Investigates Zhou Liang, Fourth Key Aide to Wang Qishan to Fall
China has opened an investigation into Zhou Liang, a senior financial regulator and longtime aide to...
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...
Exclusive: Xi Jinping Faces Signs of Military Defiance in Rare Official Footage
For years, claims that Chinese leader Xi Jinping has lost effective control over the military have circulated...
Abrupt Purges at China’s State Secrets Bureau Cast New Doubts on Cai Qi’s Standing
By Li Jingyao, Vision Times China’s secrecy apparatus, known as one of the most shadowy corners of...