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
1st Deputy Chief of the General Staff, PLA; Deputy Director, National Committee for Disaster Reduction (NCDR)