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Nine high-ranking Chinese military figures were recently removed as delegates to the countrys Communist Party-run legislature, without official explanation. The move indicates that President Xi Jinpings latest offensive to root out alleged corruption and other misconduct in the Peoples Liberation Army has been gaining momentum and is focused on the politically sensitive agencies responsible for developing weapons and military installations.

A scandal involving the top brass of the armed forces would be a setback for Xi Jinping, who has taken pride in turning the 98 million-strong Communist Party and the Chinese military into unquestioning enforcers of his rule.

Xi Jinping, China’s leader, set out to clean up the military a decade ago. But now his crown jewel, the missile force, is under a shadow.

As Xi Jinping has entrenched his hold on power in China, he has likened himself to a physician, eradicating the

Only five weeks ago, China’s foreign minister, Qin Gang, was at the center of an important restoration of high-level diplomacy in US-China relations: He shook hands with Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Beijing, and accepted an invitation to visit the United States.

As tensions rise between Washington and Beijing, firms seek to wall off China businesses

Top-secret documents were left on a ballroom stage for three months. Some of the nation’s most prized secrets spilled out of a box and were scattered across a…

Blinken vs. Yellen vs. Raimondo.

XI Jinping’s meetings in Moscow with Vladimir Putin put the Biden administration in an uncomfortable position: on the sidelines as two adversaries discuss a Ukraine peace proposal that the US has deemed unacceptable. US officials have publicly expressed deep skepticism about the Chinese idea, saying its call for a cease-fire…

Chinese President Xi Jinpings meetings in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin put the Biden administration in an uncomfortable position: on the sidelines as two adversaries discuss a Ukraine peace proposal that the U.S. has deemed unacceptable.