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How Purges Are Affecting Chinese Military Readiness and Taiwan Contingencies
What's happening
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What we know
Since 2022, Chinese General Secretary Xi Jinping has purged at least 100 senior military officials, according to a February report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, with more cases occurring since then. The rate of dismissals and disappearances has increased substantially in the last two years.
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How Purges Are Affecting Chinese Military Readiness and Taiwan Contingencies
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