Top PLA general urges military loyalty to Xi Jinping
Published on: March 7, 2026, 5:24 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
President Xi Jinping met a reduced military delegation amidst a significant purge of top PLA officials. A top general urged defense personnel to show unwavering loyalty to Xi. This meeting follows the removal of senior military figures, impacting the Central Military Commission. China also increased its defense budget, aiming for rapid armed forces modernisation.
