Xu Zhongbo
Xu Zhongbo | |
|---|---|
| Political Commissar of the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force | |
| In office July 2020 – July 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Wang Jiasheng |
| Succeeded by | Xu Xisheng |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1960 (age 63) Rushan, Shandong, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China |
| Branch/service |  People's Liberation Army Rocket Force (2020–2023) People's Liberation Army Ground Force (1978–2020) |
| Years of service | 1978–2023 |
| Rank |  General |
Xu Zhongbo (Chinese:
Biography[edit]
Xu was born in Rushan, Weihai, Shandong province in October 1960. He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army in March 1978. He served in the 20th Group Army since December 2003, what he was eventually promoted to political commissar in 2013. In October 2014, he was appointed political commissar of the 83rd Group Army, taking over from Xu Yuanlin. In February 2016, he became political commissar of the Western Theater Command Ground Force.[3] In December 2017, he became political commissar of the Joint Logistics Support Force of the Central Military Commission, a position he held until July 2020,[2] when he was promoted to become political commissar of the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force.
He was promoted to the rank of major general (Shaojiang) in 2010, lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in July 2017,[4] and general (Shangjiang) in July 2020.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Mei Shixiong (
梅 世 雄 ) (29 July 2020).中央 军委举行晋 升 上 将 军衔仪式 习近平 颁发命令 状 并向晋 衔的军官表示 祝 贺. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 September 2021. - ^ a b Wang Jun (
王 俊 ) (7 August 2018).候 补中委 、西部 战区陆军原 政 委 徐 忠 波 中将 已 履 新 联勤保障 部 队. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 September 2021. - ^ Lin Zizhen (
林子 桢) (2 February 2016).徐 忠 波 升 任 西部 战区陆军政 委 . caixin.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 September 2021. - ^ Jiang Ziwen (蒋子
文 ) (4 August 2017). 廖可铎、何 卫东、徐 忠 波 、李 桥铭、王 建 武 、王 春 宁晋升 中将 . thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 3 September 2021.
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- 1960 births
- Living people
- People from Rushan, Shandong
- Alternate members of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
- People's Liberation Army generals from Shandong
- Delegates to the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
- Members of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party