Military● Elevated48m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 10:02 AM
After Xi Purges China’s Generals, a Military Inquisitor Rises
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NYT World · East Asia
The rise of Zhang Shengmin suggests that China’s top brass remains embroiled in investigations, potentially complicating preparations for war over Taiwan.
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