Xi Jinping removed two top PLA commanders—but inside the CCP, no one rushed to back him. No loyalty pledges. No consensus. No cover. This episode breaks down why the silence is dangerous, why the arrest of Zhang Youxia lacks legitimacy, and how Xi’s habit of discarding allies is eroding trust inside the regime.
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