Corruption in China, the Pentagon

Corruption in China's military is threatening Xi Jinping's 2027 modernization goal, the Pentagon says
China suspended a top military official last month, a year after firing its last defense minister — the latest in a series of high-ranking removals.
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.
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 said in its annual report on Beijing's military that was released on Wednesday.
Corruption in China’s military may hamper its modernisation, Pentagon report says
Corruption in China's military has led to the removal of top leaders and may hamper the country's efforts to modernize its armed forces.
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 scandal halts China's military modernization: Pentagon
A Pentagon report reveals widespread corruption within China's military is hindering the country's efforts to modernize its armed forces.
Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive targets record number of ‘tigers’ this year
China's anti-corruption campaign under President Xi Jinping reached a new peak in 2024, with a record 56 high-ranking ...
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 ...
Jurist23h
US Department of Defense: Corruption halts military modernization in China
The US Department of Defense (DOD) released its annual report on Beijing’s defense strategies on Wednesday, revealing that ...
Corruption may slow China’s ability to one day invade Taiwan, DOD says
Rampant corruption in the Chinese military may be slowing its ability to one day launch an invasion of Taiwan, according to ...
scmp.com1d
China’s defence minister in Vietnam on first overseas trip since shaking off corruption claims
On his first official overseas trip in four weeks and his first since Beijing publicly denied he was under investigation for ...
China has expanded its nuclear force and strengthened ties to Russia, the Pentagon says
A Pentagon report says China is expanding its nuclear force, has increased military pressure against Taiwan and has ...
China Executes Former Official in $412 Million Corruption Case
China executed a former official from Inner Mongolia over corruption charges totaling about 3 billion yuan ($412 million), a ...
Yahoo3d
China’s corruption problem has blunted military modernization efforts, US says
The congressionally mandated report, which looks at China’s military efforts through 2023, said a wave of senior-level corruption last year may have disrupted the 2027 modernization goals of the ...
Face corruption head-on to stop interest groups ‘preying’ on party: China’s Xi Jinping
In newly released comments, Xi Jinping said Communist Party members have to ‘identify and solve our own problems’.