In a significant development within China's political landscape, President Xi Jinping's ongoing anticorruption initiatives have intensified, particularly within the military sector. As thousands of officials attended China's annual legislative meetings, known as the "two sessions," a notable absence was that of at least a dozen senior military officers, including General Zhang Youxia. Zhang has been under investigation since late January, facing allegations of "suspected serious violations of discipline and law," as reported by the state-run Xinhua news agency. His situation marks one of the highest-profile cases in this expansive anticorruption campaign. This sweeping drive is a cornerstone of Xi’s administration,... [Continue Reading]