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![Why China’s Central Military Commission Got Downsized Why China’s Central Military Commission Got Downsized](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_17181094420478.jpg)
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.
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Top Chinese Military Official Seeks More Co-op With Russia
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, a manhunt in Xinjiang, the China-Nepal-India triangle, and sex ed in China. Friday China links.
![China Creates New Military Reform Leading Group China Creates New Military Reform Leading Group](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-03-21_06-19-44.jpg)
China Creates New Military Reform Leading Group
By Zachary Keck
President Xi Jinping now heads up another important new leading group, further cementing his grip on power.
![China's Air Force: Ready For Take Off? China's Air Force: Ready For Take Off?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sizes/thumbnail/3162_52438fd4d4ac9.jpg)
China's Air Force: Ready For Take Off?
New appointments to the Central Military Commission suggest more influence for China’s Air Force – or not.
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