China's Military Marred by 'Wave of Corruption' Cases, US Says
The Pentagon pointed to recent personnel appointments as signs of Xi Jinping's enduring distrust of the Rocket Force, custodians of China's nuclear arsenal.
Corruption in China’s Military Threatens Its Readiness, U.S. Says
Pentagon assessment says Xi Jinping’s crackdown on fraud may delay efforts to turn China’s military into a 21st-century force.
Key facts from the Pentagon's annual China military report
The Pentagon has released its annual congressionally mandated report on China's military and security developments. Here are the key takeaways about the People's Liberation Army (PLA) from the report: - Navy - China's navy -- the largest in the world -- has more than 370 ships and submarines,
Pentagon warns of China’s rapid military buildup despite corruption
A Pentagon report noted China’s modernization of nuclear weapons, air power and space assets, even with a corruption crackdown on senior military officials.
Corruption may hamper China military modernization: Pentagon
China's military corruption threatens modernization efforts, impacting top leaders and nuclear advancements, as reported by the Pentagon.
Pentagon Annual Report on Chinese Military and Security Developments
The following is the Dec. 18, 2024, Pentagon report, Annual Report to Congress: Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China. From the report Understanding the tenets of the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC’s) national strategy is essential to understanding the drivers of the PRC’s security and military strategy.
China Reacts to US's Military Power Report
The report included reviews of China's expanding nuclear forces, aggression toward Taiwan, and support for Russia's war machine.
US Report On Chinese Military Corruption 'Ignores Facts': Beijing
Responding to a Pentagon claim that corruption in China's military could hamper its modernisation, Beijing urges the US to "abandon its Cold War mentality". Foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian says the report "ignores facts,
Pentagon Report Says Corruption Endemic in China's Military - TaiwanPlus News
A new report from the U.S. defense department says corruption in the construction of missile silos was behind a purge in China’s military. The report says corruption is prevalent throughout the Chinese military,
Corruption may have disrupted Chinese military modernization goals, Pentagon report says
Corruption in China's military may have disrupted its progress towards its 2027 military modernization goals, the Pentagon ...
China’s anticorruption crackdown is impeding its military buildup plans, Pentagon says
A widespread anticorruption campaign within the senior levels of the Chinese military and government is impeding its push to ...
Corruption Probes Could Impair Xi’s Military Vision, US Says
Corruption investigations that ensnared some of China’s top military leaders could hinder modernization goals for the country ...
Defense Department report: China to have 1K nuclear weapons in arsenal by 2030
The Chinese Communist Party intends to add more nuclear arms to its growing arsenal while expanding its global influence and ...
Xi brought down powerful rivals in the military. Now he’s going after his own men
In the early years of Xi Jinping’s war on corruption, the Chinese leader consolidated control over the world’s largest ...
EU leaders set to avoid direct accusation over Chinese role in Russia's war in Ukraine
European Union leaders will avoid directly calling out China over Russia's war in Ukraine at a major summit this week, ...