China Stonewalls as Foreign Media Press for Answers on Purged Top Generals
Journalists pressed Beijing over the sudden fall of senior PLA leaders, but official silence and censorship only fueled further scrutiny.
Michael Zhuang
1/31/2026|Updated: 2/1/2026
After the sudden downfall of two of China’s most senior military leaders, Beijing has largely evaded questions from foreign journalists, exposing strains in the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) information control and propaganda efforts.
On Jan. 24, the Chinese Ministry of National Defense announced that Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), and Liu Zhenli, a fellow CMC member, were under investigation. Late that night, the military’s official newspaper, People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Daily, published a sharply worded editorial condemning both men in language rarely used against military leaders of their rank.
With few official details released, the case became the central focus of a routine press briefing by the ministry on Jan. 29, where foreign journalists pressed for clarity. However, Chinese audiences never saw most of those exchanges since the regime’s media did not cover most of the press briefing.
This was the first such briefing since the purge was announced.
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