Voice of America: China Appoints New Air Force Commander Oct 23rd 2012, 13:53 Voice of America | Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries | | China Appoints New Air Force Commander Oct 23rd 2012, 12:55 Chinese state-run media said Tuesday General Ma Xiaotian will take over control of the nation's air force from General Xu Qiliang. Reports out of China say Xu will likely be promoted to vice chairman of the country's powerful Central Military Committee. The moves come as China is set to begin its once-a-decade leadership transfer, a secretive, behind-the-scenes process that is undertaken without a popular vote. Under current President Hu Jintao, China has embarked on an expansive ... | | | | |
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