'Nobody is safe': China's Xi targets his close ally in purge
Published on: Jan. 26, 2026, 3:41 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
China's President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign has reached his closest allies. Top general Zhang Youxia is now under investigation. This move consolidates Xi's power and makes the military command more secretive. Experts suggest this could mean a near-term attack on Taiwan is less likely. The investigation targets loyalty to the party leadership.
