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The recent conclave involving Gen. He Weidong, the vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission (CMC), and the newly appointed Chinese academicians has ignited speculations among China analysts, suggesting an escalating schism between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and a faction within the milita

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On the weekend, the government signalled once again that “ bold” and “brave” decisions were looming on Defence. That’s political code for lavish spending on weapons systems while essential social services are being cut. The rationale for ...

India faces prospect of war from across its nearly entire land borders and the sea

Over the last four years, there have been a series of clashes between the ground forces of the People’s Liberation Army and India’s defenders in the Himalayas. Despite substantial logistical and other material advantages, Chinese soldiers have performed poorly in combat.

Looking ahead, Xi Jinping will continue to strengthen his power base in the PLA by personally reviewing senior military leadership appointments and boosting his anti-corruption campaign.

Boeing’s troubles reveal another risk of government support for ‘national champions’

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Following the Taiwanese people's refusal to buckle to Chinese coercion in the January 13 elections, voting back into power the incumbent Democratic People's Party (DPP) with its new leader Lai Ching-te, opinion varies as to what Beijing's next course of action will be. World News | Will China Now Play a Long or Short Game Against Taiwan?.

The People’s Liberation Army is experiencing yet another wave of purges by Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Since July 2023, about 15 military and defense

A secretive Chinese military unit has tested hundreds of missiles and developed weapons capable of evading U.S. defenses. China’s Rocket Force has built one…