Yang Hongji's Viewpoint: Anti-Corruption or Loyalty Purge? Senior PLA Official Is Said to Have Been Dismissed for "Fear of Fighting" in the Taiwan Strait Conflict

Newtalk News In May 2025, former China investigative reporter Zhao Lanjian published an article titled "Xi Jinping's Purge of 'Overlords'", arguing that the Chinese military's personnel purges in recent years are not simply anti-corruption, but a "political slaughter" of those who do not express absolute loyalty to Xi Jinping or have doubts about him, and its ultimate goal is to unify China and fight a war in the Taiwan Strait. Zhao Lanjian's v…