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China’s Tiananmen crackdown: A timeline of 1989 eventsThirty-seven years ago, China's military violently ended pro-democracy protests in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. The government has never rel...- China issues new rules to keep senior military officials in checkXi's sweeping anti-graft campaign has gutted the top ranks, bringing down two defence ministers in the past three years and reducing the on...
- Iran war could make Trump's trip to China a bit chillier than his first-term visitPresident Donald Trump is set to visit China soon. He has previously praised Chinese leader Xi Jinping. However, trade disputes and China's...
- Xi's military purge deepens as China hands former defence ministers suspended death sentencesAccording to Phayul, Chinese military courts found both officials guilty of accepting massive bribes and misusing their authority while ser...
- China sentences two former defence ministers to death for corruptionFormer Chinese defense ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu received death sentences with a two-year reprieve for corruption. Both were conv...
- Taiwan says large-scale Chinese military flights return after unusual absenceChinese air force activity around Taiwan has resumed after a two-week pause. Taiwan detected 26 Chinese military aircraft in the Taiwan Str...
- Enhance political loyalty, Xi Jinping tells Chinese military after purgesMeeting a largely condensed delegation of military officials of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force at t...
- Top PLA general urges military loyalty to Xi JinpingPresident Xi Jinping met a reduced military delegation amidst a significant purge of top PLA officials. A top general urged defense personn...
- China removes five generals from national lawmaking bodyLi Qiaoming, who has been the commander of the PLA Ground Force, and Shen Jinlong, former PLA Navy commander, were dismissed as NPC deput...
- Xi's purges of China's military run deep, new study showsA sweeping purge under President Xi Jinping has removed or sidelined around 100 senior People's Liberation Army officers since 2022, includ...
- China military purge taking toll on command and readiness, study findsChina's military is undergoing significant purges due to corruption. This is creating gaps in its command structure. The International Inst...
- In Xi Jinping's purge of Chinese military, a search for absolute loyaltyChinese President Xi Jinping is consolidating power through purges reminiscent of Mao Zedong. Top military commanders are being removed, si...
- China's Xi makes rare public reference to recent military purgesChina's two highest-ranked generals have been ensnared in disciplinary probes, with He Weidong expelled in October last year and Zhang Youx...
- 'Nobody is safe': China's Xi targets his close ally in purgeChina's President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign has reached his closest allies. Top general Zhang Youxia is now under investigation...
- Who is Gen Zhang Youxia, the top Chinese military leader under investigation for leaking nuclear secrets to the USChina's most senior general, Zhang Youxia, faces serious allegations. Investigations are underway for corruption and leaking sensitive nucl...
- China investigating top general over serious violations, says defence ministryChina's most senior general, Zhang Youxia, a close ally of President Xi Jinping, is under investigation for serious violations of disciplin...
- Veteran Chinese general Zhang Shengmin promoted in reshuffle after anti-corruption purgeChina's military landscape has shifted as President Xi Jinping introduces Zhang Shengmin as the new second-ranked general, a pivotal appoin...
- Why does Xi Jinping keep purging loyalists? Look to Stalin and Mao for the answerXi Jinping's purges in China, reminiscent of Stalin and Mao, highlight the challenges of managing a vast system and maintaining elite loyal...
- Xi Jinping inspects much purged Rocket Force; calls for strengthening deterrence capabilitiesChinese President Xi Jinping visited the PLA's Rocket Force, which faced a significant corruption purge. He urged the troops to strengthen ...
- Sweeping Chinese military purge exposes weakness, could widen, says AnalystsChina's top lawmakers ousted nine senior military officers from the national legislative body on Friday, state media reported, a step that ...
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