Tag: People’s Liberation Army (China)

Dismissals Point to Xi JInping’s Quiet Shake-Up of China’s Military

The purge of several commanders from China’s legislature was the latest sign of widening investigations focused on the sensitive arms sector, experts say.

The Urgent Need to Nuclear Talks with China

After months of tense relations between the U.S. and China, there is a welcome sign of better communication.

China Dismisses Defense Minister Amid Swirl of Speculation

The unexplained dismissal of Gen. Li Shangfu, the Chinese military’s top diplomat, has come after two top commanders in the country’s rocket forces were replaced.

China’s Military is Making Risky Moves and Adding Nuclear Warheads, U.S. Says

The Defense Department said in a report to Congress that Beijing’s “coercive” air intercepts were aimed at intimidating U.S. forces in the region.

Blasting Bullhorns and Water Cannons, Chinese Ships Wall Off the Sea

The world’s most brazen maritime militarization is gaining muscle in waters through which one-third of global ocean trade passes.