Corruption in China's military is threatening Xi Jinping's 2027 modernization goal, the Pentagon says

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China President Xi Jinping meeting with representatives from the Chinese People's Liberation Army.
"The substantial problems they have with corruption that have yet to be resolved certainly could slow them down on the path toward the 2027 capabilities development milestone and beyond," a senior US defense official said in a press briefing on December 16.

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China's risky maneuvers around the US military are part of a long-running plan to use 'the enemy to train the troops'

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A Chinese jet conducting "a coercive and risky" intercept of a US aircraft over the South China Sea in June 2022.

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With a trove of declassified images, the US is shining a light on risky Chinese maneuvers it says could lead to war

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A Chinese fighter jet during "a coercive and risky" intercept of a US plane over the South China Sea in June 2022.

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