A new RAND report raises doubts about the combat readiness of China’s PLA, citing internal corruption, political priorities, and lack of combat experience. Despite advanced military tech ...

Spring Festival celebrations in China and around the world represent the twin pulls of modernization and tradition.

China is not ready for war, according to a contentious report from a US think tank, which claims the main motivation for the ruling Communist Party’s expansive push for military modernization is ...

[Xinhua] China's modernization provides a valuable roadmap for African countries, a Zambian think-tank chief recently said. Sydney Mwamba, the executive director at the Policy Monitoring and ...

China's near-term military modernization goal could be bogged down by its corruption scandals, a senior US defense official said on Monday. "The substantial problems they have with corruption that ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Corruption in China's armed forces may have disrupted progress toward the country's 2027 army modernization goals, the Pentagon said in its annual report on Beijing's military ...