China's youth or Xi's cabinet?," Emanuel wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter.But why are Chinese officials disappearing or being removed from posts more frequently now, especially from military ...

With Xi Jinping elevating himself to a stature only enjoyed by Mao in the past, there is greater possibility of tumult and personnel purges at different levels of the Chinese party-state system. While ...

China has declined to comment on its defense minister’s whereabouts as questions swirl over his status a month after he was ...

Gen Li was not among the participants of a Politburo study session on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China’s latest missing minister underscores the move to centralised rule, and how questioning Xi’s judgement has become ...

Throughout the late 1970s and 1980s, Deng Xiaoping sought to rearm and reorganize the PLA to better defend China’s land borders from a menacing Soviet military presence to the north and an aggressive ...

The disappearance of China's defence minister Li Shangfu, who is believed to be under investigation for corruption, is the ...

The disappearance of Defense Minister Li Shangfu is the most recent case of apparent problems among the top echelons of China ...

BEIJING: General Li Shangfu, a veteran of China's military modernisation drive, rose through the ranks to become defence ...

Since becoming the top envoy to America's most important ally in Asia, the former Obama administration chief of staff, who ...

China’s Defence Minister Li Shangfu has not been seen in public for more than three weeks. Britain’s Financial Times newspaper reported on Friday that the United States believed 65-year-old Li ...

Li Shangfu, who has not been seen for nearly three weeks, is under house arrest, claims US ambassador to Japan China’s defence minister has not been seen in almost three weeks, amid reports that ...