Tag: military leadership
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...
CCP Confirms Purge Of Nine Senior Generals And Three Military-Industrial Leaders Over Discipline Violations
Recently, the CCP’s latest bulletin from the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress for...
Iran General Jamshid Eshaghi Killed in US-Israeli Airstrike
Amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards confirmed on Tuesday, March 31...
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...
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...
PLA Seats Vacant at Politburo Meeting as Taiwan Policy Emerges as Core Rift Between Xi and Zhang
By Li Deyan The Chinese Communist Party recently convened a Central Politburo meeting. One conspicuous...
Intelligence Warned of a German Attack; Stalin’s Profane Scrawl Came First, Then a Mental Collapse
By Fu Longshan From 1937 to 1938, the Soviet military entered what historians have described as a...
Xi Jinping’s Military Inner Circle Shrinks as PLA Generals Vanish From Command Roles
By Jingyao Li China’s military convened an expanded meeting of the Central Military Commission (CMC...
Xi Jinping’s Allies Targeted in Historic Anti-Corruption Sweep
By Li Jingyao Recently, the CCP’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) reported that...
Senior Naval Officer Wang Zheng Dies Amid Widespread PLA Turmoil
In early January, news emerged that Wang Zheng, a former deputy political commissar of the Chinese Communist...
Beijing Goes Quiet as China’s Top General Vanishes After Russia Trip
By Jingyao Li Reports from Beijing suggest an unusual development involving Zhang Youxia, the vice...
Cracks in Xi’s Fortress: Military Purge and Propaganda Revolt Shake His Rule
The Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Central Committee concluded with...