Two ex-Chinese defense ministers were handed suspended death sentences over graft, marking the harshest penalties in the military’s anti-corruption campaign.
Ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting, both nations signaled an openness to dialogue, but analysts say breakthroughs are unlikely.
The two leaders are scheduled to meet in Beijing on Thursday. Their talks are expected to cover trade, Iran, and other issues.
Xi’s continuous purge of generals has sent shockwaves through the military, and now mid and lower rank PLA officers are afraid, said an insider.
Israeli and U.S. officials have pointed to missile components, satellite imagery, and dual-use technologies tied to Chinese entities.
The rare punishment highlights mounting distrust within China’s military as Xi tightens control before key challenges.
The sentences handed to Li Shangfu and Wei Fenghe are the harshest in the Chinese Communist Party’s more than decade-long anti-corruption purges.
A top defense university in China is seeing rapid leadership changes as its president disappears from public view without explanation.
Charges are set but disagreements among senior leaders may be delaying the outcome of a high-stakes corruption case, according to insiders.
CCP leader Xi Jinping is encountering resistance from senior generals after he purged most of the top military leaders, according to an insider.
Iran has continuous support from the ‘axis of evil’ led by the CCP, but the Iran war has exposed weakness in Beijing’s hard-power projection, analysts said.
Sources say Chinese military analysts are analyzing unexploded U.S. munitions and missile performance after strikes on Iranian targets.
The exercises are in the crucial Bashi Channel, where America and allies could block the CCP’s attempt to break through the first island chain, analysts said.
The U.S. president pointed to a ‘gift from China’ aboard the intercepted ship, as some warn Beijing may be aiding Tehran’s military supply chain.
New provincial rules emphasize monitoring retirees’ views and restricting travel, extending Party supervision beyond active service.
Chinese boats dropped two bottles containing cyanide within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone last year, Manila says.
Manila denounced Beijing’s maneuvers as ‘a clear and deliberate act of bullying.’
A Taiwanese report indicates that the Chinese regime is seeking to steal core technologies behind the island’s most advanced chips.
The CCP is preparing for war with the United States, analysts say, amid reports exposing China’s secret nuclear weapons sites in its western provinces.
Two ex-Chinese defense ministers were handed suspended death sentences over graft, marking the harshest penalties in the military’s anti-corruption campaign.
Ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting, both nations signaled an openness to dialogue, but analysts say breakthroughs are unlikely.
The two leaders are scheduled to meet in Beijing on Thursday. Their talks are expected to cover trade, Iran, and other issues.
Xi’s continuous purge of generals has sent shockwaves through the military, and now mid and lower rank PLA officers are afraid, said an insider.
Israeli and U.S. officials have pointed to missile components, satellite imagery, and dual-use technologies tied to Chinese entities.
The rare punishment highlights mounting distrust within China’s military as Xi tightens control before key challenges.
The sentences handed to Li Shangfu and Wei Fenghe are the harshest in the Chinese Communist Party’s more than decade-long anti-corruption purges.
A top defense university in China is seeing rapid leadership changes as its president disappears from public view without explanation.
Charges are set but disagreements among senior leaders may be delaying the outcome of a high-stakes corruption case, according to insiders.
CCP leader Xi Jinping is encountering resistance from senior generals after he purged most of the top military leaders, according to an insider.
Iran has continuous support from the ‘axis of evil’ led by the CCP, but the Iran war has exposed weakness in Beijing’s hard-power projection, analysts said.
Sources say Chinese military analysts are analyzing unexploded U.S. munitions and missile performance after strikes on Iranian targets.
The exercises are in the crucial Bashi Channel, where America and allies could block the CCP’s attempt to break through the first island chain, analysts said.
The U.S. president pointed to a ‘gift from China’ aboard the intercepted ship, as some warn Beijing may be aiding Tehran’s military supply chain.
New provincial rules emphasize monitoring retirees’ views and restricting travel, extending Party supervision beyond active service.
Chinese boats dropped two bottles containing cyanide within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone last year, Manila says.
Manila denounced Beijing’s maneuvers as ‘a clear and deliberate act of bullying.’
A Taiwanese report indicates that the Chinese regime is seeking to steal core technologies behind the island’s most advanced chips.
The CCP is preparing for war with the United States, analysts say, amid reports exposing China’s secret nuclear weapons sites in its western provinces.