Compiled from the following sources:
Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006
Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005
China News
People's Daily Online
XINHUA Online (China View)
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 5/19/2013
Career Data Updated: 5/19/2013
Zhang Qinsheng 章沁生
1st Deputy Chief of the General Staff, PLA; Deputy Director, National Committee for Disaster Reduction (NCDR)
Born: 1948
Birthplace: Shanxi Province, Xiaoxi City
Career Data
| 2013— | Deputy Director, National Committee for Disaster Reduction (NCDR) | |
| 2010— | General, PLA | |
| 2009— | 1st Deputy Chief of the General Staff, PLA | |
| 2007—2009 | Commander, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region Guangdong Province, Guangzhou City | |
| 2007—2012 | Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 2006—2010 | Lieutenant General, PLA | |
| 2006—2009 | Deputy Chief of the General Staff, PLA | |
| 2004—2006 | Assistant Chief of the General Staff, PLA | |
| 2003—2005 | Director, PLA, Headquarters of the General Staff, Combat Department | |
| 1998—2002 | Director, University of National Defense, Military Campaign Teaching and Research Laboratory Hunan Province, Changsha City |
