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Installing his yes-men to lead the army could be dangerous for Taiwan
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The president has swept away military leaders on a scale unseen since Mao—raising doubts about the country’s war readiness

What the biggest military crackdown in decades says about his strength

China’s opacity brings Pekingology back into vogue

Many see China’s leader as a counter-reformer. But he is really an heir

Many see China’s leader as a counter-reformer. But he is really an heir

What, for example, is behind Xi Jinping’s sweeping military purge?