China’s Highest-Ranking General Removed as Xi’s Military ...
General Zhang Youxia had appeared to be President Xi Jinping’s trusted second-in-command.
What’s Happening
Real talk: General Zhang Youxia had appeared to be President Xi Jinping’s trusted second-in-command.
He has now joined the long list of generals and admirals under investigation. (plot twist fr)
Why This Matters
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Diplomats and experts are analyzing what this means for international relations.
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