Liu Faqing
Liu Faqing | |||||||
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刘发庆 | |||||||
| Secretary-General of National Defense Mobilization Commission | |||||||
| Assumed office December 2021 | |||||||
| Leader | Li Keqiang Li Qiang | ||||||
| Head of the National Defense Mobilization Department of the Central Military Commission | |||||||
| Assumed office December 2021 | |||||||
| Leader | Xi Jinping | ||||||
| Preceded by | Sheng Bin | ||||||
| Deputy Commander of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force | |||||||
| In office October 2018 – December 2021 | |||||||
| Commander | Han Weiguo | ||||||
| Commander of the People's Liberation Army Air Force Airborne Corps | |||||||
| In office March 2017 – October 2018 | |||||||
| Preceded by | New title | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Sun Xiangdong | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | June 1964 (age 60) Yanshi, Henan, China | ||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Alma mater | M. V. Frunze Military Academy | ||||||
| Military service | |||||||
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China | ||||||
| Branch/service |  People's Liberation Army Ground Force | ||||||
| Years of service | 1982-present | ||||||
| Rank |  Lieutenant general | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 劉發慶 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 刘发庆 | ||||||
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Liu Faqing (Chinese: 刘发庆; born June 1964) is a lieutenant general (zhongjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). He has been serving as Secretary-General of National Defense Mobilization Commission since December 2021, and formerly served as deputy commander of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force and formerly served as commander of the People's Liberation Army Air Force Airborne Corps. Liu was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in December 2014 and lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in December 2019.[1][2]
Biography
Liu was born in Yanshi, Henan in June 1964. He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in October 1982. He served in the People's Liberation Army Air Force Airborne Corps for a long time, where he was promoted to become its commander in March 2017.[3] In October 2018, he was promoted again to become deputy commander of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force.[4]
Liu is an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[5]
References
- ^ Wang Huan (王欢) (30 December 2014). 2014第二轮空军将官军衔晋升大幕拉开，9名大校晋升少将. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ Song Guoqing (宋国庆); Li Xiaojing (李晓婧) (11 December 2019). 刘发庆、黄铭等6名陆军军官晋升中将军衔. Beijing News (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ Wang Jun (王俊) (14 August 2017). 新调整组建的空降兵某军领导成员陆续亮相：刘发庆任军长. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ Zheng Xueyou (郑学友) (3 December 2018). 跨军种晋升！空军空降兵某军原军长刘发庆任陆军副司令. Phoenix Television (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ 十九大受权发布：中国共产党第十九届中央委员会候补委员名单. Xinhua (in Chinese). 24 October 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2019.