HONG KONG — Chinese President Xi Jinping’s purges of senior military officials run far deeper than previously thought, researchers say, threatening the effectiveness of his People’s Liberation Army.

Attention in China is gradually shifting toward the post-Xi Jinping era. This is not because Xi is expected to step down anytime soon from his posts as general secretary and president. Rather, it ...

Purges are a regular feature of life in the Chinese military, and they have now stretched all the way to the top: Gen. Zhang Youxia, the country’s most senior general, was arrested last week on ...

The January 24 purge of Zhang Youxia, China’s top general, was a Shakespearean moment in Chinese politics. Even after a decade of high drama in the People’s Liberation Army, the decision by Chinese ...

King's College London provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Zhang Youxia, a top military general and vice-chairman of the body in overall command of China’s military forces, was removed ...

The United Kingdom and China's leaders are working to create deeper ties between their nations even as President Donald Trump discourages U.S. allies from trading with Beijing. Neither U.K. Prime ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s decision to place the country’s top-ranking general under investigation is a stunning move that leaves Xi virtually alone at the top of the military hierarchy – raising ...

Among China’s generals, one had long seemed immune to sweeping purges of the high command in the past two years. Zhang Youxia, its most senior uniformed officer, was not just a personal friend of Xi ...

Editor’s note: On January 24th, China’s defence ministry said it was investigating Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, two high-level military officials. Mr Zhang was one of Xi Jinping’s most trusted ...

Jan. 16 (UPI) --Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday where they unveiled a "strategic partnership," including a new trade deal, amid a thaw of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China ...

An Indy catering standby has opened a low-key taco shop. ISSAC DANIEL was working in marketing when two bad tacos changed his life. “I had an early lunch meeting at a downtown taco shop, and it was ...