China’s Purges Create Military Weakness—For Now
Taiwan
China's military is experiencing weakness in its command structure as President Xi Jinping continues rolling purges that have removed dozens of top generals and hundreds of lower-ranking officers, but the weakness is not expected to last and the People's Liberation Army is growing fast overall, according to a report published this week. "In 2025 the PLA underwent significant personnel changes as part of an ongoing anti-corruption purge," the report by London-based think thank the International
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