Xi’s Military Purge May Set Back His Taiwan Ambitions

The New York Times | Jan. 29, 2026, 10:14 p.m. | Original
By ousting his top generals, Xi Jinping has secured absolute control, but has also hollowed out the command structure preparing for possible war over Taiwan.
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