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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Xi Jinping's military purge and technological 'self-sufficiency' mark China's most important political meeting of the year

China's top legislative body has removed nine senior military officials from its deputies list just before the vital political gathering known as the Two Sessions.

Mar 3 • 15:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Xi's purge continues – top military officials dismissed

Three Chinese generals have been forced to resign just a week after nine other military officials were dismissed, as part of President Xi Jinping's ongoing anti-corruption campaign.

Mar 3 • 07:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

China’s Two Sessions to reveal Xi’s economic and defence plans as military purge casts shadow

The Two Sessions in China will showcase significant economic and defense strategies amidst concerns arising from a military purge.

Mar 3 • 01:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

New Purges in China – Nine Military Officials Removed

China has dismissed 19 officials, including nine military leaders, ahead of a major annual political gathering next week.

Feb 27 • 05:42 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Xi Jinping Launches 'Sickle' Against China's Military: Dismisses 9 Legislators from Congress

China has dismissed nine military legislators from its national parliament, indicating that President Xi Jinping's purge against key defense personnel is continuing.

Feb 26 • 15:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Xi's Military Purge: A Search for Absolute Loyalty

Xi Jinping is executing a military purge reminiscent of Mao's tactics to ensure absolute loyalty within the Chinese Communist Party and military.

Feb 16 • 17:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

CIA Attracts Soldiers Worried About Purges in the Chinese Army with Recruitment Video

The CIA has released a recruitment video aimed at Chinese soldiers, seeking to exploit the anxiety caused by recent purges among high-ranking generals in the People's Liberation Army.

Feb 13 • 17:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Something alarming is happening in China's armed forces

Chinese President Xi Jinping is consolidating power within the armed forces by purging top generals, alarming experts about the implications for political stability within the Communist Party.

Feb 9 • 16:26 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

"Xi is an isolated emperor" – What Taiwan fears from the "purge" of generals in China

Taiwan is concerned about the recent purge of Chinese military leadership, seen as part of Xi Jinping's increasing pressure on the island.

Feb 7 • 08:31 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

The military purge in China: political authority vs. professional judgment

International media reported on the fall of generals Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, highlighting the tension between political authority and military professionalism within China's Communist Party.

Feb 4 • 21:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

The Purge of Zhang Yousha and Lin Biao... 'The Dilemma of Absolute Power'

The article discusses Xi Jinping's consolidation of power through the purging of Zhang Yousha, signaling a shift towards lifelong leadership and the reformation of the military under younger, more loyal officers.

Feb 3 • 08:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Sale of nuclear secrets? Invasion of Taiwan? What the ‘tea leaves’ say about the purge in China’s military leadership

After the official news of the ousting of China's highest-ranking general, analysts are searching for clues to understand the political turmoil.

Feb 3 • 04:40 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Why the purge? China's Xi sidelines top military brass

President Xi Jinping is reported to be sidelining top military generals in a significant power move amid claims of maintaining stability.

Feb 2 • 19:13 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

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