A new wave of purges has engulfed the senior leadership of China’s military, the People’s Liberation Army. Since the 20th ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping's absence from public view, appearing only twice in videos in over a month, amid a military ...

Chinese President missing from BRICS for the first time in 12 years has paved way to the speculations about his successor.

Before the sackings in late June 2025, two Ministers of Defence, a Minister of Foreign Affairs and several other key figures ...

Beijing (CNN) — China has suspended a top military official and placed him under investigation for corruption, the defense ministry said, as leader Xi Jinping broadens a sweeping purge in the ...

General He Weidong, a vice-chairman of the Communist Party’s Central Military Commission and China’s number two-ranked ...

China‘s top legislature has voted to remove senior military official Miao Hua from the Central Military Commission, its highest-level military command body, state media said.

BEIJING – China has removed a top general from the nation’s apex military body led by President Xi Jinping, as the defence establishment faces a wave of purges. Admiral Miao Hua, 69, who ...

The recent purges also affected two former defence ministers and several officers of the mysterious Rocket Force, the unit in charge of China's nuclear arsenal.

If Xi rushes into conflict to reassert his power, the fallout could be enormous. A failed invasion would shake China’s ...

The evidence, military purges, economic crisis, elite dissent and public unrest paint a picture of a regime in profound crisis. Yet Xi’s ultimate fate remains hidden beneath China’s carpet of ...