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Xi Jinping faces a massive leadership reshuffle across China's Communist Party and state apparatus, with hundreds of thousands of posts changing hands before 2027.
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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

China’s opacity brings Pekingology back into vogue

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

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

Installing his yes-men to lead the army could be dangerous for Taiwan