People’s Liberation Army crippled by political flak
China’s military appears to be firing more top brass than bullets as President Xi’s purge continues
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Red-star General Xi and the never-ending PLA purge
A member of the powerful Central Military Commission of the Communist Party is the latest senior officer to be suspended
Regional tensions rise over China’s Taiwan threats
There are signs of significant escalation compared to Beijing’s previous military posturing and drills
US will not make the same mistakes with China
Defense Intelligence Agency Director Scott Berrier insists that lessons from the past have been learned
China’s ‘war of words’ over the Pentagon papers
Beijing takes aim at the US Defense Department’s annual report and brands it ‘hype’ and ‘fabrication’
Taiwan must bulk up defense spending to combat China
Preparing for a war in the Taiwan Strait has been the People’s Liberation Army’s top priority
PLA nuclear force the latest target in China purge
Top brass replaced amid allegations of ‘corruption’ a week after Foreign Minister Qin Gang is fired
Comrade Xi’s left entangled in a ‘Wall of Steel’
Nationalistic rhetoric escalates tension with the US and its allies as he tightens his grip on power in China
China’s PLA under fire for refusing to take US calls
The fallout from the ‘Balloongate’ crisis illustrates the dangers facing Washington and Beijing
Marines have a new weapon to combat Chinese forces
American troops have a game-changer against the People’s Liberation Army in the ‘Ship-to-Shore Connector’