Xi's Purge of Top General Zhang Youxia Signals Heightened Political Risk in China

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 5:06 PM

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The Chinese military's top general, Zhang Youxia, is under investigation for serious violations, marking a significant development in ongoing military purges aimed at reforming the military and ensuring loyalty to Xi Jinping.

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