Despite persistent rumors and high-profile purges, Xi Jinping remains firmly in control of China, though his rule increasingly relies on loyalty over performance. Cracks are emerging within the ...

China covertly supplying drone engines to Russia despite sanctions, Reuters reports * Von der Leyen urges China to press ...

Say what you will about the original Cold War, the looming threat of annihilation and the physical border infrastructure that ...

On Sept. 3, the Chinese Communist Party will orchestrate a grand military parade in Tiananmen Square to commemorate victory ...

In her new book, Karen Elliott House chronicles Mohammed bin Salman's rise and his vision of economic transformation.

Purges have cut the CMC nearly in half, with profound consequences for the PLA’s ability to function as a modern warfighting ...

The man, a U.S. citizen, is barred from leaving China by the Ministry of State Security, the country’s main intelligence and ...

China’s top military body has ordered a sweeping overhaul to restore the credibility of political leaders as the commission ...

Leading a party of allies solves some problems, but Mr Xi appears wary that it can create new ones, too. Those chosen for ...

This year’s military exercises, unprecedented in length and scale, are designed to prepare people for the prospect of Chinese ...

A new wave of purges has engulfed the senior leadership of China’s military, the People’s Liberation Army. Since the 20th National Party Congress in October 2022, more than 20 senior PLA officers from ...

Officials in Tokyo released their Defense of Japan 2025 white paper this week with findings the international community is ...