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China’s Military Faces Leadership Vacuum Ahead of Key Political Event

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Washington, Jan 28 (IANS) As China prepares for the ‘Two Sessions’ in March, the country’s biggest annual political event, new appointments are expected with key positions to be filled by Chinese President Xi Jinping’s handpicked loyalists. However, new appointments cannot hide the fact that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) aim is to become a world-class military in the coming years and will encounter immediate challenges, a report said on Wednesday. “On January 20, 2026, a…