China’s Military Paper Shifts Tone After Purge of Top Generals, Signaling Unease in Xi’s Ranks

One China analyst said the military newspaper’s recent editorials appear designed to ease tensions and prevent anxiety from spreading within the military.
China’s Military Paper Shifts Tone After Purge of Top Generals, Signaling Unease in Xi’s Ranks
Chinese military delegates arrive at the second plenary session of China's rubber-stamp legislature at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 8, 2024. Kevin Frayer/Getty Images
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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) appears to be entering one of its most unstable periods in years.

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Sean Tseng
Sean Tseng
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Sean Tseng is a Canada-based reporter for The Epoch Times covering U.S.–China relations, CCP politics, trade policy, and emerging technologies including AI and defense. He holds a BASc in mechanical engineering from the University of British Columbia.