Summary
China replaced its top army general, which analysts believe is a way to strengthen President Xi Jinping's control. This change is causing concern in Taiwan, especially as the U.S. recently captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. There are fears that China might see this as a model to act against Taiwan.
Key Facts
- China removed its top army general.
- Analysts see the removal as a way to reinforce loyalty to President Xi Jinping.
- This action is causing worry in Taiwan.
- The change in China’s military leadership comes after the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
- Taiwan is concerned that China might be inspired to take similar actions.