It names 101 senior People’s Liberation Army (PLA) leaders who were purged or are potentially purged since 2022; some were officially expelled, dismissed, suspended, and/or investigated, while ...
The purges have shrunk the pool of candidates who would have the right combination of skills, experience and ironclad loyalty to Xi and the Communist Party... By last year the purge was a deluge.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has taken his purge of the country’s military to the very top, targeting his highest-ranked general in a stunning move last month ... But the authors caution that despite the purges, the PLA still retains considerable clout.
The immediate implications for the market are stark ...The Mechanics of the $0.25 Rule ... Investors should brace for a period of adjustment where "zombie" stocks are purged, potentially leading to a more stable and reputable environment for the survivors ... .
First, of the 47 PLA leaders who were generals in 2022 or promoted to three-star positions after 2022, 41 of them (or 87 percent) were purged or potentially purged (either while in office or after retiring).
Around100 senior officers have been sidelined or vanished since 2022, hollowing out the top ranks and raising questions about the army’s capabilities ... .
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