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Reuters: Analysis-Need for speed: China Xi's new generals offer cohesion over possible Taiwan plans
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping's new generals may have been selected for their political loyalty to him, but those ties could serve at least one vital military purpose in any Taiwan invasion plan: ensuring cohesion and decisiveness.
Although the Politburo's seven-man Standing Committee would make the ultimate decision on any Taiwan action, the Central Military Commission would forge and execute the battle plan, eight Asian and Western military attaches say.
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WNU Editor: The Chinese military is looking at Taiwan. But it is really the U.S. and its allies in Asia (i.e. Japan/South Korea/Australia/etc.) that they are keeping their eyes on and formulating strategy.
More News On Chinese President Xi's Appointment Of New Generals
New military leadership appointments show China is bracing itself for conflict -- The Statesman
Xi Rewards Combat-Ready China Generals as Taiwan Tensions Rise -- Bloomberg
More 'red,' more capable and focused on Taiwan: Xi cements his grip on PLA -- Japan Times
Inside the Ring: Chinese 'action' general appointed CMC vice chair -- Washington Times
Xi Jinping’s party purge prompts fears of greater Taiwan invasion risk -- The Guardian
Xi Jinping promotes three India border command Generals to top PLA posts -- The Hindu
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