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PLA loses another top dog as Xi purges the military
Hong Kong, April 15: According to multiple sources and media reports, Chairman Xi Jinping has recently booted yet another prominent figure out of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). This time, it is none other than the number two behind Xi in the largest military organisation in the world - General He Weidong, the second of two vice-chairs of the all-powerful Central Military Commission (CMC).
Taiwan detects 'massive' Chinese military presence in region
Taipei, March 18: Amid growing security concern and aggressive posturing of China, Taiwan stated on Tuesday that it has detected a number of Chinese aircraft and warships operating around the country over the past 24 hours that crossed the meridian line of the Taiwan Strait and entered air defence identification zone.
Purifying the PLA-Xi's pet project
Hong Kong, February 10: Chairman Xi Jinping is rolling out a major education program to instil required levels of loyalty within the country's massive and highly politicized military.
Taiwan announces arrival of new missile defence systems from the US by year end
Taipei, January 10: Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has announced that out of the three new weapons procurement contracts signed with the US in 2024, one of them will be delivered by the end of 2025, Taipei Times reported.