Xi Jinping orders shake-up at top of China's nuclear missile force
China has appointed two new leaders of the People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force, prompting speculation that a shake-up in the highest ranks of the military ha
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China has appointed two new leaders of the People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force, prompting speculation that a shake-up in the highest ranks of the military ha
The top commanders of China’s nuclear forces have been targeted by President Xi Jinping in his latest purge, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the unexplained disappearance of Qin Gang, the country’s foreign minister. China’s rocket force will have been of special interest to western intelligence agencies On Monday, Chinese media announced that Wang
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China's ruling Communist Party has appointed new leadership for the defense body that controls the country's fast-growing nuclear arsenal, in the biggest shake-up of Beijing's military leadership in years.
Continuing with recent changes Beijing has replaced two leaders of an elite unit managing its nuclear arsenal, triggering speculation of a purge. General Li Yuchao who headed the People's Liberation Army's (PLA) Rocket Force unit and his deputy had 'disappeared' for months.