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Purge in the military: Xi launches ideological mobilization

Scandals rock China's military. Is there more behind the generals' downfall than just corruption? A military newspaper points out disturbing parallels to initiatives taken in preparation for “decisive wars”.

AL
30. July 2025
Experts are divided on whether the wave of purges will affect the PLA's combat readiness.

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Last updated: 30. July 2025