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Zhang Youxia

  • Xi Opens CCP Plenum Amid Sweeping Purges, Record-Low Attendance Forecast
    Xi Opens CCP Plenum Amid Sweeping Purges, Record-Low Attendance Forecast
    Attendance could hit a post-Mao low as purges leave Xi's military leadership severely depleted, according to analysts.
    October 26, 2026BY Arthur Zhang
  • Xi’s Military Purge Creates Challenge for Rebuilding China’s Command Structure
    Xi’s Military Purge Creates Challenge for Rebuilding China’s Command Structure
    The removal of two senior commanders shows the difficulty of finding military leaders who are both loyal to ...
    September 26, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • Tight Secrecy Surrounds China’s Purge of Top Military Leaders as PLA Is Pressed to Show Loyalty
    Tight Secrecy Surrounds China’s Purge of Top Military Leaders as PLA Is Pressed to Show Loyalty
    Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli remain under military custody as authorities tightly control information and press officers to ...
    September 25, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • More Chinese Political Figures Could Be Purged at Key Meeting, Taiwanese Official Warns
    More Chinese Political Figures Could Be Purged at Key Meeting, Taiwanese Official Warns
    Taiwan's China-policy official warned that more Chinese officials could be removed as Xi Jinping tightens political control and ...
    September 21, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • Trump May Leverage Xi Summit to Secure Major Orders: Analysts
    Trump May Leverage Xi Summit to Secure Major Orders: Analysts
    While Xi has his calculations for the summit with Trump, Washington would continue to view the Chinese regime ...
    September 7, 2026BY Alex Wu
  • Taiwan’s Han Kuang Drills Focus on China’s Gray-Zone Tactics, Blockade Threat
    Taiwan’s Han Kuang Drills Focus on China’s Gray-Zone Tactics, Blockade Threat
    This year's exercise is different in unprecedented ways such as the military’s use of drone swarms, said one ...
    August 9, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • Xi Faces Shrinking Pool of Generals as PLA Command Vacancies Mount
    Xi Faces Shrinking Pool of Generals as PLA Command Vacancies Mount
    The CCP’s October plenum could fill senior posts after investigations and removals depleted the military’s top command.
    August 6, 2026BY Arthur Zhang
  • Top Generals’ Rare Collective Absence From CCP Military’s Annual Banquet Shows Impact of Xi’s Purge
    Top Generals’ Rare Collective Absence From CCP Military’s Annual Banquet Shows Impact of Xi’s Purge
    Most members of the Central Military Commission—the top PLA leadership body—have been purged; the remaining one was absent ...
    August 4, 2026BY Alex Wu
  • CCP Military Documents Left Unsigned Amid Power Vacuum Caused by Xi’s Purge: Insiders
    CCP Military Documents Left Unsigned Amid Power Vacuum Caused by Xi’s Purge: Insiders
    Officers are reluctant to sign directives and orders because of fear caused by Xi’s purges as many positions ...
    July 30, 2026BY Alex Wu
  • China Prepares Major Personnel Review Ahead of 2027 Party Congress, With Loyalty to Xi in Focus: Insiders
    China Prepares Major Personnel Review Ahead of 2027 Party Congress, With Loyalty to Xi in Focus: Insiders
    Insiders say upcoming CCP inspections will prioritize political loyalty to Xi Jinping in a sweeping pre-congress vetting process.
    June 27, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • Chinese Aerospace Firm Banned From PLA Military Procurement for 1 Year Over Bid-Rigging Allegations
    Chinese Aerospace Firm Banned From PLA Military Procurement for 1 Year Over Bid-Rigging Allegations
    Insiders linked the move to a broader PLA anti-corruption push and Rocket Force reshuffle.
    May 27, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • CCP Nears the Final Stages in Probe of Top  Military Leader, Insiders Say
    CCP Nears the Final Stages in Probe of Top Military Leader, Insiders Say
    Charges are set but disagreements among senior leaders may be delaying the outcome of a high-stakes corruption case, ...
    May 1, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • Purged Chinese General Retains Key Positions on Paper Amid CCP Infighting: Insiders
    Purged Chinese General Retains Key Positions on Paper Amid CCP Infighting: Insiders
    CCP leader Xi Jinping is encountering resistance from senior generals after he purged most of the top military ...
    April 30, 2026BY Alex Wu
  • Ousting of CCP Politburo Member Reveals Weaknesses in Xi’s Leadership, Analysts Say
    Ousting of CCP Politburo Member Reveals Weaknesses in Xi’s Leadership, Analysts Say
    Ma Xingrui was plotting a coup against Xi Jinping with others, according to an analyst who has informants ...
    April 7, 2026BY Alex Wu
  • Xi Warns China’s Military Against Disloyalty at CCP’s Top Political Meetings
    Xi Warns China’s Military Against Disloyalty at CCP’s Top Political Meetings
    CCP leader Xi Jinping’s continued purge of generals creates a vacuum in the PLA’s top leadership and weakens ...
    March 12, 2026BY Alex Wu
  • China’s ‘Two Sessions’ Open Amid Increased Defense Spending, Military Purge, and Iran Uncertainty
    China’s ‘Two Sessions’ Open Amid Increased Defense Spending, Military Purge, and Iran Uncertainty
    Beijing’s annual political meetings open as rising defense spending, widening military purge, and war in Iran highlight pressures ...
    March 5, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • Chinese Regime Removes 19 Deputies as Fate of Top Generals Remains Unclear
    Chinese Regime Removes 19 Deputies as Fate of Top Generals Remains Unclear
    While nine army officers lost their seats, the absence of Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli from the list ...
    March 2, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • Some Chinese Veterans Question Call to Return to Service If War Breaks Out in Taiwan Strait
    Some Chinese Veterans Question Call to Return to Service If War Breaks Out in Taiwan Strait
    As Beijing urges readiness for Taiwan conflict, China’s veterans cite broken promises, financial strain, and growing disillusionment.
    February 27, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • China’s High-Level CCP Meeting Signals Tighter Political Standards for Officials: Analysts
    China’s High-Level CCP Meeting Signals Tighter Political Standards for Officials: Analysts
    A rare joint appearance by two Politburo members at a Party-building session is seen by insiders as reinforcing ...
    February 26, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • Beijing May Be Changing How Case Against Top Generals Is Framed, Insiders Say
    Beijing May Be Changing How Case Against Top Generals Is Framed, Insiders Say
    After accusing two top officers of undermining CCP leader Xi Jinping’s authority, Beijing now appears to be pursuing ...
    February 25, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • Xi’s Rare Virtual Meeting With PLA Units Fans Speculation of Military Instability
    Xi’s Rare Virtual Meeting With PLA Units Fans Speculation of Military Instability
    ‘The instability within the military might be Xi Jinping’s greatest fear,’ a China expert says.
    February 17, 2026BY Dorothy Li
  • CIA Releases New Video to Recruit Chinese Military Officers as Informants After Xi’s Purge of Top Generals
    CIA Releases New Video to Recruit Chinese Military Officers as Informants After Xi’s Purge of Top Generals
    The video is expected to resonate well with Chinese military personnel amid the internal turmoil caused by the ...
    February 15, 2026BY Alex Wu
  • China’s Annual Military Meeting Reveals Unusual Absence of Top Generals Amid Ongoing Purge
    China’s Annual Military Meeting Reveals Unusual Absence of Top Generals Amid Ongoing Purge
    No full generals appeared at the Beijing gathering, highlighting ongoing purges and strain within the CCP’s military leadership.
    February 11, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • Wave of Elite Investigations Signals Political Tightening in Beijing Ahead of Key Event: Insiders
    Wave of Elite Investigations Signals Political Tightening in Beijing Ahead of Key Event: Insiders
    More than two dozen senior officials have been investigated in 2026, pointing to heightened discipline and power realignments ...
    February 10, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
  • Beijing Expels 3 Senior Defense Industry Officials Amid Ongoing Military Purge
    Beijing Expels 3 Senior Defense Industry Officials Amid Ongoing Military Purge
    The main goal of the meeting was to legitimize Xi Jinping’s purge of Gen. Zhang Youxia, but this ...
    February 9, 2026BY Alex Wu
  • Xi Holds Calls With Trump, Putin on Same Day for International Support Amid Military Purge: Analysts
    Xi Holds Calls With Trump, Putin on Same Day for International Support Amid Military Purge: Analysts
    Xi Jinping’s purge of top generals met with resistance within the Party. He hopes boosting his international image ...
    February 9, 2026BY Alex Wu
  • Chinese Congress Sidesteps Purged Generals, Raising Questions About Xi’s Grip on Military: Insiders
    Chinese Congress Sidesteps Purged Generals, Raising Questions About Xi’s Grip on Military: Insiders
    The episode marks a rare instance in which China's congress did not move in lockstep with Xi’s political ...
    February 8, 2026BY Michael Zhuang
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