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Xi has absolute control over China’s military. Now he wants more

Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s decision to place the country’s top-ranking general under investigation is a stunning move that leaves Xi virtually alone at the top of the military hierarchy – raising dee...

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Xi Jinping’s purge of top general sends China’s military into uncharted waters

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Xi Jinping has dismissed two of China’s most senior generals. What does this mean?

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China experts raise alarms over Xi’s sweeping military purge

China’s sudden removal of senior military leaders, including allegations that a top general leaked sensitive information to the United States, is raising new questions about internal turmoil inside th...

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How a purge of China's military leadership could impact the army and the future of Taiwan

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What could Xi’s latest military purge mean for China’s Taiwan plans?

Prime minister flies to China for 3-day visit

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What to know about UK-China relations as Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits Beijing

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrives in Beijing on Wednesday for a four-day visit to China aimed at repairing ties and expanding opportunities for British businesses in the world’s second-largest ...

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Prime minister flies to China for three-day visit

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UK's Starmer heads to China seeking a thaw in relations but risking a rift with Trump

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Starmer says 'China matters' as he heads to Beijing with business leaders

Sir Keir Starmer is on his way to Beijing, making the first trip to China by a British prime minister since 2018.

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U.K.'s Starmer heads to China seeking a thaw in relations but risking a rift with Trump

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Starmer says he won't 'choose between' the US or China

Xi Jinping calls AI ‘epoch-making’ as China’s focus tightens on domestic tech — likens change to Industrial Revolution or the dawn of the internet

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has emphasized the importance of advancing AI in his first formal meeting of 2026 with ministers.

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Xi says China, Finland should uphold international system, advance multipolar order

By Colleen Howe BEIJING, Jan 27 (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping told Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo on Tuesday that Beijing was ready to work with Helsinki to uphold a U.N.-centred international system and advance a multipolar world based on economic globalisation,

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China’s Xi Jinping says major powers must set example amid world’s ‘risks and challenges’

China and Europe are partners, not rivals,’ he adds, stressing cooperation during Finnish prime minister’s visit to Beijing.

In Xi’s China, Even the Mightiest General Can Fall

A combat veteran, Zhang Youxia was once seen as the most trusted man in Xi Jinping’s military. Now he has been accused of disloyalty to Mr. Xi.

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This general said ‘no’ to Xi. Now he’s accused of leaking China’s nuclear secrets

Like most official newspapers in dictatorships, the People’s Liberation Army Daily is not known as a riveting read. Set up by Chairman Mao to showcase the might of the world’s largest military force,