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PLA tightens its belt

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Xi Jinping is not happy with the state of China’s armed forces.

That’s why he’s undertaken a wide-ranging anti-corruption campaign within the military.
It’s also why he held a political work conference for top officers earlier this week.

In addition to purges and lectures, Xi is also trying to add...