Xi Jinping's PLA Purge: Top Generals Investigated for 'Serious Violations'

• China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has seen a significant purge of its senior ranks in recent years.
• Zhang Youxia, China's most senior military commander, is under investigation for 'serious disciplinary and legal violations'.
• This purge raises questions about an elite power struggle unfolding within the nation.
• Chinese President Xi Jinping has reportedly purged almost the entire top tier of Beijing's military leadership.
• Since 2012, Xi Jinping has rewritten the PLA's power dynamics, creating a vacuum at the highest strategic levels.