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Latest Pentagon Report: China’s Military Advancing Amid Churn

January 21, 2026 at 13:56Z

BIAS: Center
RELIABILITY: Mixed

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Simultaneous disruption and progress, with a relentless Taiwan-focused capability development deadline.That’s the overriding theme of the 25th edition of the Department of Defense’s China Military Power Report, released on Dec. 23, 2025. Despite extensive leadership purges and ongoing disciplinary investigations across China’s military and defense industry, the 2025 report concludes that China continues to make progress toward General Secretary Xi Jinping’s 2027 “Centennial Military Building Goal” and associated warfighting capabilities against Taiwan.The report shows China’s military undergoing simultaneous disruption and advancement, with leadership purges and procurement-related investigations generating short-term turbulence even as Xi’s armed forces surge forward.

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