China Announces Major Reshuffle Of People's Liberation Army -- The Telegraph
China has begun a wholesale reshuffle at the top of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) which will eventually see seven of the country's top ten generals replaced as the world's largest military continues its dramatic modernisation.
The first major moves in the overhaul were announced today, as the PLA appointed a new air force commander and a new head to its General Political Department, which is responsible for army morale, personnel changes and loyalty to the Communist party.
In the past week, Beijing’s political and military analysts have been scrying for clues about the forthcoming changes, which will set the direction for China’s 2.3-million-strong armed forces for the next five years.
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