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Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
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Zhongguo Gongchandang Lijie Zhongyang Weiyuan Dacidian, 1921-2003
Beijing: Zhonggong dangshi chubanshe 2004

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 11/2/2010
Career Data Updated: 11/2/2010

PHOTO: Liu Zhenwu
Liu Zhenwu 刘镇武
Deputy Director of the 11th NPC Foreign Affairs Committee
Born: 1944

Biography

Liu Zhenwu, male, Han nationality, is a native of Nanxian County, Hunan province. He was born in 1944, and joined the PLA in 1961. Liu was promoted to the rank of major general in 1990, to the rank of lieutenant general in 1997, and to the General in 2004. Liu has held leading posts with the 42nd Army of the ground force. He was commander of the Guangzhou Military Region from 2002 to 2007. Liu was a member of the 16th CPC Central Committee and from 2007 to 2009, he served as Deputy Chief of the General Staff, PLA. Currently, he is Deputy Director of 11th NPC Foreign Affairs Committee.

Career Data

2010—2013 Deputy Director, 11th Foreign Affairs Committee of the NPC
2007—2009 Member, PLA, Headquarters of the General Staff CPC, Party Committee, Standing Committee
2007—2009 Deputy Chief of the General Staff, PLA
2004— General, PLA
2002—2007 Deputy Secretary, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region CPC, Party Committee Guangdong Province, Guangzhou City
2002—2007 Delegate, 16th CPC, National Congress
2002—2007 Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
2002—2007 Commander, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region Guangdong Province, Guangzhou City
1999—2002 Deputy Commander, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region Guangdong Province, Guangzhou City
1999—2002 Member, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region CPC, Party Committee, Standing Committee Guangdong Province, Guangzhou City
1997—2002 Alternate Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee
1997—2004 Lieutenant General, PLA
1994—1999 Commander, (Hong Kong Garrison)
1992—1994 Army Commander, PLA, Services and Arms, Army (or Ground Force), 42nd Army
1990—1997 Major General, PLA
1983—1992 Deputy Army Commander, PLA, Services and Arms, Army (or Ground Force), 42nd Army
1983—1992 Chief of Staff, PLA, Services and Arms, Army (or Ground Force), 42nd Army
1981—1983 Section Head, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region, Combat Department Guangdong Province, Guangzhou City
1973—1981 Deputy Section Head, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region, Combat Department Guangdong Province, Guangzhou City
1970—1973 Staff Member, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region, Regimental Combat Training Branch Guangdong Province, Guangzhou City
1965—1970 Head, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region, Regimental Combat Training Branch Guangdong Province, Guangzhou City
1964—1965 Platoon Leader, PLA, Services and Arms, Army (or Ground Force), 42nd Army (124 Division, 370 Regiment, 4th Company)
1961—1964 Squad Leader, PLA, Services and Arms, Army (or Ground Force), 42nd Army (124 Division, 370 Regiment, 4th Company)
1961 Joined, PLA


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