Experts suggest Xi Jinping is asserting his authority by sidelining an officer who has significantly betrayed his trust ...

The sudden arrest of Zhang Youxia, holder of the highest military position in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is a seismic ...

In the video, China’s former agriculture minister, Tang Renjian, tearfully recounted the transgressions for which he was given a death sentence. The timing of the choreographed spectacle delivered a ...

The communist government of China announced Saturday it is investigating its highest-ranking general, alleging unspecified ...

Last weekend, China’s Ministry of National Defence announced that the country’s two most senior generals – Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli – would be removed from office and placed under investigation for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. Last Friday, China’s Ministry of National Defense announced the expulsion of nine top ...

China has replaced 11 key officials at a key meeting of its Communist Party, representing the biggest reshuffle since 2017 amid an ongoing military anti-corruption purge. Thousands of officials in the ...

The CCP-state and the world’s biggest army, the PLA, face their most serious crisis for decades. Since 18 January the CCP’s internal power struggle has entered a critical phase. China’s authoritarian ...

Communist regimes often rest on a precarious balance between civilian political authority and the military’s autonomy. With his declaration that “power flows from the barrel of the gun, but the Party ...

Goodbye New START: How China’s Rise Ended Nuclear Arms Control In this July 5, 2017 file photo, Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a press conference after a meeting with the German chancellor in ...