BEIJING - China has expelled Ma Xingrui, a former Politburo member, from the ruling Communist Party on corruption charges, making him the third sitting member of the elite decision-making body to be purged since 2025 as President Xi Jinping intensifies his anti-graft campaign. Ma, who also served a»»»

China made a major announcement over the weekend, saying it was investigating the army’s top general for suspected serious violations of discipline and law. Gen. Zhang Youxia was the highest military member just below President Xi Jinping. The Defence Ministry said Saturday that authorities were in»»»

PoliticsChinaChina: Is Xi Jinping losing trust in his top generals?Dang YuanA corruption scandal at the top of the People's Liberation Army has rocked China's military. Probes into two of President Xi's deputies highlight a struggle over loyalty, power and control within the armed forces. https://p»»»

The arrest of China‘s top uniformed military officer and a separate member of the Central Military Commission decreases the short-term threat of a Chinese attack on Taiwan (2026). But it likely increases the medium-term threat (2027-2030). Zhang Youxia is accused of corruption and of undermining th»»»

China's most senior general is under investigation, China's defence ministry said on Saturday, in the highest-profile purge to date of senior military leadership just as Beijing modernises its forces and tries to further project its might. Zhang Youxia serves as second-in-command under President Xi»»»

BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- An editorial to be published by a flagship newspaper of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Sunday vows to fight and win the war against corruption in the military. China on Saturday announced the investigation into two senior military officials, Zhang Youxia »»»

1 The Communist Party of China has just taken an almost unheard of step of launching investigations against two of the PLA’s highest-ranking uniformed officials and the investigations signal a probable rearranging at the very top of the People’s Liberation Army. A Rare Probe at the Apex of Power Zh»»»

BEIJING — The Chinese military's top general is being investigated for suspected serious violations of discipline and law the Defense Ministry said Saturday, Zhang Youxia, the senior of the two vice chairs of the powerful Central Military Commission, is the latest figure to fall in a long-running p»»»

Zhang Youxia, the senior of the two vice chairs of the powerful Central Military Commission, is the latest figure to fall in a long-running purge of military officials. BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese military’s top general is being investigated for suspected serious violations of discipline and law, th»»»

Zhang Youxia walks down the podium after addressing the Western Pacific Navy Symposium held in Qingdao in eastern China's Shandong province on April 22, 2024. Ng Han Guan/AP Beijing AP — The Chinese military’s top general is being investigated for suspected serious violations of discipline and law »»»

China said on Saturday the senior vice chairman of its powerful Central Military Commission (CMC) and another high-ranking official were under investigation for suspected "serious violations of discipline", a common euphemism for corruption. The announcement marks the latest push in a sweeping driv»»»

China said on Saturday the senior vice chairman of its powerful Central Military Commission (CMC) and another high-ranking official were under investigation for suspected “serious violations of discipline”, a common euphemism for corruption. The announcement marks the latest push in a sweeping driv»»»

The Chinese military's top general is being investigated for suspected serious violations of discipline and law the Defense Ministry said Saturday, Zhang Youxia, the senior of the two vice chairs of the powerful Central Military Commission, is the latest figure to fall in a long-running purge of mi»»»

Zhang Youxia, first-ranked vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, attends the opening of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference in Beijing. (AFP pic) BEIJING: China said today the senior vice chairman of its powerful Central Military Commission (CMC) and another high-rank»»»

— The Chinese military’s top general is being investigated for suspected serious violations of discipline and law the Defense Ministry said Saturday. Zhang Youxia, the senior of the two vice chairs of the powerful Central Military Commission, is the latest figure to fall in a long-running purge of »»»

BEIJING, Jan 24 — China said on Saturday the senior vice chairman of its powerful Central Military Commission (CMC) and another high-ranking official were under investigation for suspected “serious violations of discipline”, a common euphemism for corruption. The announcement marks the latest push »»»

Add TNIE As A Trusted Source BEIJING: China said on Saturday the senior vice chairman of its powerful Central Military Commission (CMC) and another high-ranking official were under investigation for suspected "serious violations of discipline", a common euphemism for corruption. The announcement ma»»»