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Chinese leader Xi Jinping set out to clean up the military a decade ago. But now his vaunted Rocket Force is under a shadow.

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

And more updates on Trump's legal issues in New York, Georgia and Florida.

Also, South Korea relocates an international scout convention as a typhoon looms.

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The rejig at China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Rocket Force points to a paradigm shift in Xi’s nuclear strategy toward the so-called “nuclear triad” – a three-pronged force that allows nuclear missiles to be launched from the air, sea, and land – under an integrated command system, analysts warn, reported Voice of America (VOA). World News | China Shifts PLA's Nuke Missiles Strategy Toward ...

China’s nuclear arsenal is not only expanding but is also being modernised, indicating a doctrinal change. China has an estimated 410 nuclear warheads that can be delivered by air, sea, and land, with its nuclear...

Conspiracy theories are seemingly circulating at the speed of sound in the wake of the unprecedented changes wrought by Chinese President Xi Jinping in the upper echelons of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) earlier this week. The facts are as follows. Top officers of the PLA’s Rocket Force, responsible for overseeing China’s nuclear and conventional missile forces, have literally vanished from public view.

There have been several disappearances in the president’s elite Rocket Force unit, as the country turns its sights towards the island