China Ousts Two Military Lawmakers as Xi’s Defense Purge Widens
China abruptly ousted two military lawmakers from its national parliament without explanation, as a purge of key personnel in ...
Xi brought down powerful rivals in the military. Now he’s going after his own men
In the early years of Xi Jinping’s war on corruption, the Chinese leader consolidated control over the world’s largest ...
Pentagon warns of China’s rapid military buildup despite corruption
A Pentagon report noted China’s modernization of nuclear weapons, air power and space assets, even with a corruption ...
China’s anticorruption crackdown is impeding its military buildup plans, Pentagon says
A widespread anticorruption campaign within the senior levels of the Chinese military and government is impeding its push to ...
China's Military Marred by 'Wave of Corruption' Cases, US Says
The Pentagon pointed to recent personnel appointments as signs of Xi Jinping's enduring distrust of the Rocket Force, ...
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Corruption in China’s military may hamper its modernisation, Pentagon report says
Corruption in China's military has led to the removal of top leaders and may hamper the country's efforts to modernize its ...
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Six Takeaways From the Pentagon’s Report on China’s Military
Indeed, the fact that China’s leader Xi Jinping continues to aggressively root out corruption in the PLA over a decade into his tenure demonstrates his determination to have a military that can ...
Corruption Probes Could Impair Xi’s Military Vision, US Says
Corruption investigations that ensnared some of China’s top military leaders could hinder modernization goals for the country ...
China’s corruption problem has blunted military modernization efforts, US says
The Chinese military is struggling to contain corruption issues across its ranks, an issue that threatens to undermine its ...
Corruption may have disrupted Chinese military modernization goals, Pentagon report says
Corruption in China's military may have disrupted its progress towards its 2027 military modernization goals, the Pentagon ...
Senate passes defense bill that will raise troop pay and aims to counter China’s power
The Senate is voting on final passage of a sweeping defense bill that will authorize significant pay raises for junior ...
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Pentagon warns of China’s rapid military buildup despite corruption
the first since he overhauled the unit’s leadership. China is also grappling with a sluggish economy, which could further strain efforts to modernize its military. The Pentagon has previously ...