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BREAKING: Xi Jinping PURGES Top General in Massive Military Shakeup - China's Inner Circle CRUMBLING

Gary FranchiJanuary 26, 2026174 views
BREAKING: Xi Jinping PURGES Top General in Massive Military Shakeup - China's Inner Circle CRUMBLING
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The Chinese Communist Party's iron grip on power is showing serious cracks as dictator Xi Jinping has ruthlessly purged one of his top military commanders, General Zhang Youxia, in what appears to be a massive military shakeup that has Beijing insiders running scared.

General Zhang, who held the powerful position on China's Central Military Commission and sat as a member of the Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party, was abruptly dismissed from his role on accusations of betraying Xi Jinping. This dramatic move signals that even the most trusted members of Xi's inner circle are now expendable in the paranoid leader's quest to maintain absolute control.

Xi's Paranoia Reaches New Heights

This purge represents a significant escalation in Xi's ongoing campaign to eliminate any potential threats to his authority. When even high-ranking generals who helped cement Xi's power are getting the axe, it reveals just how unstable and paranoid China's leadership has become.

For President Trump and his America First administration, this internal chaos in Beijing couldn't come at a better time. As Trump prepares to implement his tough trade policies and confront China's economic aggression, Xi is clearly distracted by keeping his own house in order.

"This is what happens in communist regimes - they eventually eat their own. Xi's paranoia is making China weaker, and that's good news for America."

The timing is particularly interesting as Trump's new administration prepares to take a much harder line against Chinese economic warfare and military expansion. While Xi is busy purging his own generals, Trump can focus on rebuilding American strength and protecting our interests.

Opportunity for American Leadership

This internal turmoil gives the Trump administration a strategic advantage in dealing with the Chinese threat. A paranoid dictator who can't trust his own military leaders is hardly in a position to project strength internationally.

Patriots should take note: while China's communist regime crumbles from within due to Xi's authoritarian paranoia, America under Trump's leadership is getting stronger every day. The contrast couldn't be more clear.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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PatriotDefender88VerifiedJan 27, 2026
This is exactly what dictators do when they feel threatened - purge anyone who might challenge them. Xi is showing his weakness, not his strength.
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FreedomFirst2024VerifiedJan 27, 2026
Absolutely right. History repeats itself - Stalin did the same thing to his generals right before WWII.
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TruthSeeker2024VerifiedJan 27, 2026
Biden's weakness on the world stage probably emboldened Xi to make these moves. A strong America keeps dictators focused outward, not on internal power struggles.
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ConservativeWatchVerifiedJan 27, 2026
Does anyone know if this general had ties to their nuclear program? That would be a huge development if Xi is cleaning house in that department too.
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SecurityAnalystVerifiedJan 27, 2026
From what I've read, he was more focused on conventional forces, but the purges have definitely hit their strategic rocket forces recently.
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AmericaStrong45VerifiedJan 27, 2026
FINALLY some good news! Let them tear each other apart from the inside.
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MilVetTXVerifiedJan 28, 2026
As a former Army officer, I can tell you that when military leadership gets purged like this, it creates chaos in the ranks. Their readiness has to be suffering big time.
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RedStateRealistVerifiedJan 28, 2026
This reminds me of the Soviet Union in its final years. When authoritarian regimes start eating their own, it's usually a sign they're in serious trouble internally.