China considers Taiwan its own territory and has threatened to take control of the island by force if necessary. China also has increased military pressure and, last month, launched large-scale ...

China's Defense Ministry says the military's top general is under investigation for serious violations of discipline and law.

By removing a top general amid an ongoing purge, has Xi Jinping made China's military less effective?

The PLA has been moving fast to modernise its arsenal and warfare strategy, but it's seen as 'seriously deficient' in some areas It has been a turbulent year for the fraught US-China relationship. In ...

Zhang Youxia, a top military general and vice-chairman of the body in overall command of China’s military forces, was removed ...

Revenues at China’s giant military firms fell last year as corruption purges slowed arms contracts and procurement, according to a study released on Monday by a leading conflict think tank. The ...