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China promotes two military officers to full general's rankPresident Xi Jinping has elevated two senior military officers, Zhang Shuguang and Wang Gang, to the rank of general. This move comes amids...
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...
After ousting top general, China's PLA says 'numerous factors' affecting CPC's absolute control over militaryTop general of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Gen Zhang Youxia was detained along with another senior general Liu Zhenli on Jan 24 to p...
'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...
Three high-ranking Chinese military officials expelled for corruptionChina's parliament has expelled three top military officials in a significant anti-corruption drive. Wang Renhua, Zhang Hongbing, and Wang ...
China’s military firms see 10% revenue slump after corruption crackdown, SIPRI study showsChina's giant military firms saw revenues drop last year. Corruption crackdowns led to postponed or cancelled arms deals which contrasts wi...
China's military corruption crackdown explainedChina's military faces a growing corruption scandal. Top official Miao Hua is the latest to be investigated. Several officials, including t...
Xi Jinping cracks down again, third in a row: Dong Jun, China's defence minister, under probe for corruptionChina’s anti-corruption drive has reached the highest ranks of its military, with Defence Minister Dong Jun becoming the latest figure unde...
With a corrupt military, can China's Xi Jinping wage and win a war?Despite Xi Jinping's efforts to strengthen China's military, internal corruption and challenges in military modernization hinder the countr...
Abrupt dismissals point to Xi Jinping's quiet shake-up of China's militaryNine high-ranking Chinese military figures were recently removed as delegates to the country's Communist Party-run legislature, without off...
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 ...
On Xi's orders, Chinese military set to become 'world class'China will basically complete modernisation of its national defence and armed forces by 2035, Xi said in his report to the Congress.
Top Chinese general held in China's anti-graft campaignThe charges against Wang weren't immediately clear, but "violating party discipline" is a common euphemism in China for corruption.
Xi Jinping calls for civil-military integration to boost defenceHis call came amid a massive crackdown on corruption in the military. About 30 Generals faced investigations for irregularities.
China orders audit of incomes of all military personnel to check corruptionChina has ordered an audit of income and expenses of all levels of the armed forces, in the wake of a series of corruption scandals within ...
China launches website for military weapons procurementThe website provides all information on China's weapon and armament needs, relevant policies, procurement notices, enterprise lists and tec...
Chinese president Xi Jinping orders PLA officers to abide by perk rulesSome observers said Xi is upset about the timing of the intrusion because it conflicted with his show of friendship in Ahmedabad and New De...
Chinese army asks soldiers to shun political liberalism, back Xi Jinping"The party's leadership over the army must be absolutely upheld," it said, PLA Daily, the official organ of the military, reported.