China Coup Attempt: General Zhang Youxia Accused of Leaking Nuclear Secrets to US

• General Zhang Youxia, China's highest-ranking military official and Xi Jinping's close ally, is accused of leaking nuclear weapons secrets to the US.
• He also faces allegations of accepting bribes for promotions within the military's procurement system.
• An investigation is underway against Zhang Youxia and General Liu Zhenli for "serious violations of discipline and law."
• President Xi Jinping has removed five other officials, suspected of undermining the CCP's control over the PLA.
• The allegations suggest a possible coup attempt against Xi Jinping, though some view it as a power consolidation move.

Why It Matters: China's top general, Zhang Youxia, faces serious accusations of leaking nuclear secrets and corruption, leading to a major military reshuffle.