{"id":155494,"date":"2026-08-01T22:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T22:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=155494"},"modified":"2026-08-01T22:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T22:00:11","slug":"from-mao-to-now-why-chinas-communist-party-is-intent-on-control-over-the-military","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=155494","title":{"rendered":"From Mao to now: why China\u2019s Communist Party is  intent on control over the military"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostHaving marked its 99th anniversary on August 1, the People\u2019s Liberation Army is now just one year away from its centenary goals, with its evolution highlighting the past, present and future of China\u2019s military strategy. In the third part of a series, Yuanyue Dang and William Zheng examine how Beijing leans on Mao-era doctrines and anti-corruption drives to guarantee absolute party control over the armed forces.<br \/>\nIn December 1929, then Communist revolutionary Mao Zedong led a pivotal meeting in&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/military\/article\/3362430\/mao-now-why-chinas-communist-party-intent-control-over-military?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostHaving marked its 99th anniversary on August 1, the People\u2019s Liberation Army is now just one year away from its centenary goals, with its&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155494"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=155494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=155494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=155494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=155494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}