China's announcement its top general was under investigation stunned defence watchers, hollowing out the country's top ...

By removing a top general amid an ongoing purge, has Xi Jinping made China's military less effective?

The anti-corruption campaign has left open positions and a lack of senior officials with the experience to fill them.

His sweeping military shake-up may look like weakness, but it’s clearing the way for a more dangerous force under his full ...

By Michael Martina, Trevor Hunnicutt and Mei Mei Chu WASHINGTON/BEIJING, Jan 28 (Reuters) - With the downfall of China's top ...

For years, China has been working to tackle widespread corruption within its massive army. But with the toppling of a popular general and former ally, Chinese leader Xi Jinping may be sacrificing ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping is overseeing a sweeping purge of China's military elite after a corruption scandal in the ...

China's highest-ranked military general’s purge leaves President Xi Jinping almost alone at the helm of the military. Despite ...

For three years, Xi Jinping has been cleaning out the Chinese military elite, bringing high-level dismissals and ...

China's top military general, Zhang Youxia, has been put under investigation and accused of "grave violations of discipline and the law." The purge is considered to be all the more astonishing because ...

Given the official silence regarding the dismissal of the highest-ranking general, analysts and sinologists are searching for ...

Zhang Youxia, a top military general and vice-chairman of the body in overall command of China’s military forces, was removed ...