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Guo Boxiong
October 16, 2018
Chinese Communist Party Expels 2 Former Top Generals
By Charlotte Gao
Both fallen generals (one of whom already committed suicide) were accused of “being two-faced” and “disloyal to the Party.”
January 14, 2018
Why General Fang Fenghui Was Purged
By Don Tse
Fang, the former chief of joint staff, has close ties to disgraced top generals who are accused of attempting a coup.
January 10, 2018
China’s Senior General to Face Military Prosecution on Suspicion of Bribery
By Charlotte Gao
Fang Fenghui had accompanied Chinese President Xi Jinping to Florida and met U.S. President Donald Trump last year.
December 28, 2017
The Mysterious Death of a Chinese General
By Don Tse
What Zhang Yang’s suicide reveals about Xi Jinping’s political situation.
November 29, 2017
Chinese Senior General Commits Suicide Under Corruption Investigation
By Charlotte Gao
A Chinese military newspaper criticized him for ending his life “in such a shameful way.”
November 15, 2017
Why China’s Central Military Commission Got Downsized
By Don Tse
The move helps Xi consolidate control over the military while avoiding a major backlash.
November 07, 2017
Chinese President Demands 'Absolute Loyalty' From Military
By Charlotte Gao
Xi Jinping actively enhances his power in the military by emphasizing the CMC Chairman Responsibility System.
July 27, 2016
Chinese Ex-General Gets Life in Prison for Corruption
By Shannon Tiezzi
Guo Boxiong's conviction is the latest reminder that Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign is going strong.
June 15, 2016
The True Crimes of Chinese PLA General Guo Boxiong
By Ben Lowsen
Chinese PLA Gen. Guo Boxiong and colleague Gen. Xu Caihou are most guilty of being politically incorrect.
April 07, 2016
Xi Jinping's PLA Ambitions: Why Guo Boxiong Had to Go
By Ankit Panda
Guo Boxiong is the latest PLA 'tiger' to fall to Xi's anti-corruption campaign.
September 22, 2015
China’s Military Parade, Civil-Military Relations and Army Unity
By Ka Po Ng
The presence of generals in the formations was designed to send a message.
July 31, 2015
China Celebrates Its Olympic Victory
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, anti-corruption continues, Chinese loggers freed, and the "why" of China's island-building. Friday China links.
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