By reaching back to Maoist tactics of “rectification,” the Chinese leader is signaling that control over the gun requires a state of perpetual cleansing.

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

Even after a decade of high drama in the People’s Liberation Army, the decision by Chinese leader Xi Jinping to remove Zhang from the PLA’s top governing body, the Central Military Commission (CMC), ...

The purges in China are intensifying, indicating that the Chinese military is in disarray.

There was a time when Munich really mattered. For a generation after the Cold War, the annual Munich Security Conference was a mecca for leaders of a Europe whole and free, a confab for the Western ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping has made a rare public reference to a recent crackdown which saw the country's top military ...

His sweeping military shake-up may look like weakness, but it’s clearing the way for a more dangerous force under his full ...

President Xi Jinping declared China’s "great rejuvenation" unstoppable on Wednesday as he used the country’s largest-ever military parade to hint at reunification with Taiwan and to flaunt advanced ...

Some analysts believe there had been an even earlier visual clue of the coming trouble: General Zhang had turned his back on Mr Xi at the end of a speech nearly a year ago, perhaps hinting at a ...

When President Donald Trump meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea on Thursday, it could reset relations with the global power that’s long been defined as America’s greatest geopolitical ...

President Trump is set to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping later this week. The meeting comes amid growing tensions over trade between the U.S. and China. NPR White House correspondent Deepa ...

Xi Jinping is not known for his easy smiles. China’s most powerful Communist leader in decades has built a reputation reinforced by state media during his 12-year rule as a serious and steady hand.