US EditionXi Seeks Absolute Loyalty in His Military Purge
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When Xi Jinping received the new year from Beijing, he asked China to remember Yan’an’s legacy, the rural bastion where Mao Zedong transformed the revolutionary guerrillas into a disciplined force under his command that would come to take over the country. It might be an indication of what was to come. Yan’an was also where Mao Zedong launched the first major “correction” of his party, a campaign of political terror that eliminated rivals and ce…
When Xi Jinping celebrated the arrival of the new year in Pequim, he called on China to remember Yan’an’an’s legacy — the rural Bastion where Mao Tse-Tung transformed revolutionary warriors into a disciplined force under his command, who would have come to conquer the country. It may have been an indication of what was coming. Among the explosions and generals: Xi Jinping’s expeditions left vacuum on the high command of the Chinese Armed Forces …
Xi Jinping is strengthening control over the army with targeted purges, using public signals to detect and neutralize possible rivals
Xi Jinping completes the destruction of the Central Military Commission of the Chinese Communist Party (PCC). Photo and article from NPA 29 General Zhang Youxia's dismissal was officially announced on 24 January. One more step in the successive purgings in the Chinese army staff. Zhang was nevertheless considered "untouchable", given his supposed proximity to Xi Jinping — as for the Central Military Commission (CMC), it is now a hollow hull, hav…
President Xi Jinping presents this campaign as a fight against corruption, but many believe that it also aims to test their loyalty.
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