China Military NewsPurges of executives and scientists follow a missile force scandal and the scrutiny of underperforming weapons systems.Chinese military march in the street in Beijing on April 22, 2020. Kevin Frayer/Getty ImagesMichael Zhuang4/1/2026|Updated: 4/1/20260:00News AnalysisIn recent months, an extraordinary wave of purges has swept through China’s military-industrial complex, extending far beyond defense companies into elite academic institutions and the upper ranks of government.
Chinas Defense Crackdown Spreads, Raising Questions About Military Readiness
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