https://www.scmp.com/rss/514130/feed Lyle J. Morris is a senior fellow for foreign policy and national security at the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com While the world’s attention was focused on the appointment of Xi Jinping for an unprecedented third term at last month’s 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, Xi quietly appointed a new line-up of military leaders. These six members – who will sit on the Central Military Commission (CMC), China’s top military body – will shape China’s military and security policy for the next five years, if not longer. Their appointment also signals that Xi is more serious about... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3199084/what-chinas-new-military-leadership-line-says-about-xis-plans-taiwan?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3199084/what-chinas-new-military-leadership-line-says-about-xis-plans-taiwan?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 12 Nov 2022 00:30:10 +0000