Read in browser Hi, this is Philip Glamann in Beijing, where the word of the week is a heavy one: purge . That’s because Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s long-running anti-graft campaign ensnared none other than the nation’s top general, Zhang Youxia , and the joint chief of staff, Liu Zhenli. Zhang’s downfall was stunning because until recently he was considered closely linked to Xi. He’s been described as a “sworn brother” to China’s president and his siblings, and Xi kept Zhang on past retirement age. That retained a rare war veteran, as Xi focused on getting the military ready for combat while it modernized . Well, no more. An official military newspaper suggested political loyalty and corruption were behind the downfall of both Zhang and Liu. An editorial accused the pair of having “trampled on” a system that ensures Xi’s authority over the world’s largest army by number of troops. Read more about the ouster of Zhang and Liu here . Underscoring...