Jennifer Welch
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Chief Geoeconomics Analyst at Bloomberg Economics. Former NSC Director for China & Taiwan & Special Advisor to the VP on Asia & Pacific. Views are my own.
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Defense ministers are relatively unimportant members of the high command but the investigation of Miao Hua is a huge deal for Xi and the PLA. Miao is in fact the *third* consecutive top political officer in the PLA to be purged, after Zhang Yang (who committed suicide rather than face trial) and
Breaking: China Defense Ministry announces suspension and investigation of high-ranking military official Miao Hua, says FT report on Defense Minister Dong Jun being suspended is “sheer fabrication” and that Dong is still Minister
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High-ranking military official in China placed under investigation, defense ministry says
China's Defense Ministry says a a high-ranking military official is under investigation. The official is Miao Hua, who is director of the political work department on the powerful Central Military Com...
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November 28, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Defense ministers are relatively unimportant members of the high command but the investigation of Miao Hua is a huge deal for Xi and the PLA. Miao is in fact the *third* consecutive top political officer in the PLA to be purged, after Zhang Yang (who committed suicide rather than face trial) and
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