The sudden arrest of Zhang Youxia, holder of the highest military position in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is a seismic event — tantamount to a military coup in all but name. Under the CCP’s ...

Isaac Chotiner interviews Bill Bishop, the author of “Sinocism,” about how China views the Trump Administration’s alienation ...

This is not because Xi is expected to step down anytime soon from his posts as general secretary and president. Rather, it ...

Last weekend, China’s Ministry of National Defence announced that the country’s two most senior generals – Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli – would be removed from office and placed under investigation for ...

“Xi Jinping himself – ideologically and politically – was committed to a form of totalitarian rule. And he was skillful enough, ruthless enough to bring it about.” During China’s reform and opening ...