Notable Quotes
"During the battle, whether attacking or defending, Zhang Youxia performed excellently." — China Youth Daily, 2017
"Removing generals like Zhang means that there will not be any general who would dare to advise Xi against a military adventure." — Foreign Policy analysis, January 2026
"Nobody is safe." — Analysts commenting on Zhang's investigation, January 2026
"[Zhang and Liu] seriously betrayed the trust and expectations of the Communist Party and the CMC, and fostered political and corruption problems that undermined the party's absolute leadership over the military and threatened the party's ruling foundation." — Liberation Army Daily editorial, January 2026
"During the battle, whether attacking or defending, Zhang Youxia performed excellently." — China Youth Daily, 2017
"Removing generals like Zhang means that there will not be any general who would dare to advise Xi against a military adventure." — Foreign Policy analysis, January 2026