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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The upcoming Chinese military purges…: what is behind Xi's moves

China's recent investigation into a prominent general has raised questions about Xi Jinping's power strategies and potential political rivalries.

Feb 16 • 11:21 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

When leaders dismiss generals, one should pay attention

The article discusses the recent dismissal of General Zhang Youxia, the vice chairman of the Central Military Commission of China, highlighting the unusual political implications of such a move by President Xi Jinping.

Feb 6 • 10:14 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Political thriller in China: why Xi Jinping got rid of his most loyal and powerful general

Xi Jinping took one of the boldest internal political moves by ousting and arresting top general Zhang Youxia, alongside second-in-command general Liu Zhenli, marking a significant shift in China's military elite.

Feb 4 • 20:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

Xi Jinping 'takes down' General Zhang, even though he knew him since infancy. Because the war of red princes rages on

The article discusses reports about Xi Jinping's potential actions against General Zhang, amid concerns about political instability within China's elite due to ongoing power struggles.

Feb 3 • 16:07 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

After the Accusation of the Highest Ranking Officer.. Chinese Newspaper: Military Development is Related to Holding Corruption Accountable

A Chinese military newspaper stated that the investigation into General Zhang Youxia, the nation's highest-ranking officer, will help eliminate obstacles to enhancing the military's capabilities by addressing corruption.

Feb 2 • 19:26 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

China's aggression against Taiwan: Xi Jinping removes the last obstacle

Xi Jinping's recent removal of General Zhang Youxia, a close ally, has eliminated internal dissent that might hinder actions against Taiwan, which China considers part of its territory.

Feb 2 • 18:05 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
World

Nuclear Betrayal and Taiwan: The Purge Leaving the Chinese Army with No Leadership Other than Xi

The mysterious disappearance of General Zhang Youxia, a powerful ally of Xi Jinping, diminishes Beijing's military capacity and raises speculation about the regime's stability.

Feb 2 • 05:41 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Was General Zhang Youxia one of the ‘big rats’ eating China’s military budget?

The PLA Daily criticizes corrupt practices within the military, linking them to weakened combat readiness and suggesting that General Zhang Youxia may be among those responsible.

Feb 1 • 10:00 UTC

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