Gen. Zhang Youxia is the most senior active member of the military hierarchy to face dismissal since the fallout of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests.

China's Defense Ministry says the military's top general is under investigation for serious violations of discipline and law.

China is investigating top general Zhang Youxia over alleged nuclear secrets leaks to the US, triggering President Xi Jinping’s most sweeping military purge and raising questions over loyalty, ...

General Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission, faces allegations of corruption, abuse of authority, and leaking sensitive nuclear weapons data to the U.S., as part of Xi ...

By Michael Martina, Trevor Hunnicutt and Mei Mei Chu WASHINGTON/BEIJING, Jan 28 (Reuters) - With the downfall of China's top general, the United States has lost an important contact on Beijing's top ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping removed China's top general Zhang Youxia amid an investigation for violating party discipline in latest military purge.

BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese military's top general is being investigated for suspected serious violations of discipline and law the Defense Ministry said Saturday, Zhang Youxia, the senior of the two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Zhang Youxia walks down the podium after addressing the Western Pacific Navy Symposium held in Qingdao in eastern China's Shandong ...