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Since Mr. Xi came to power in 2012 he has overseen an intense campaign to clean up the military, where corruption had been on the rise since market reforms in the 1980s and as military spending soared.
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Since 2012 Mr Xi oversaw intense campaign to clean up military where corruption rose since 1980s market reforms and military spending soared.
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News Article
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{
    "year": "2012",
    "period": "1980s",
    "person": "Mr. Xi"
}
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Politics Military
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Created
February 19, 2026 at 11:56 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated
February 19, 2026 at 11:56 PM (6 months ago)

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In Xi’s Purge of the Military, a Search for Absolute Loyalty
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/16/world/asia/xi-military-zhang-youxia-mao.html

Xi Jinping is purging top military officials, echoing Maoist tactics to ensure absolute loyalty. The article analyzes the implications of these purges, highlighting Xi's consolidation of power and the focus on ideological control. It examines the historical context and potential motivations behind these actions.

China Xi Jinping Military Purge Politics Mao Zedong Authoritarianism

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