Wang Jianwei (Chinese: 王建伟; born October 1954) is a lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in the Chinese People's Liberation Army.[1] He was promoted to the rank of major general in July 2004 and lieutenant general in July 2011. He was Political Commissioner of National University of Defense Technology between July 2010 and July 2017.
Wang Jianwei | |||||||
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王建伟 | |||||||
| Political Commissar of National University of Defense Technology | |||||||
| In office July 2010 – July 2017 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Xu Yitian | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Liu Nianguang | ||||||
| Head of Propaganda Division of the People's Liberation Army General Political Department | |||||||
| In office September 2007 – July 2010 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Wu Changde | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Zhou Tao | ||||||
| President of PLA Nanjing Political College | |||||||
| In office March 2006 – August 2007 | |||||||
| Succeeded by | Jiang Qianlin | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | October 1954 (age 69) Xinhuang Dong Autonomous County, Hunan, China | ||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Alma mater | Xinhuang No.1 High School | ||||||
| Military service | |||||||
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China | ||||||
| Branch/service |  People's Liberation Army Ground Force | ||||||
| Rank |  Lieutenant general | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 王建偉 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 王建伟 | ||||||
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Biography edit
Wang was born in Xinhuang Dong Autonomous County, Hunan, China in October 1954, while his ancestral home in Laizhou, Shandong.[2] He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in November 1969. He participated in the Sino-Vietnamese War. After war, he served in the Guangzhou Military Region for a long time. In October 2002, he was promoted to become Director of Political Department of the 75th Group Army. He became a professor at National University of Defense Technology in August 2005. He was President of PLA Nanjing Political College in March 2006, and held that office until August 2007, when he was appointed Head of Propaganda Division of the People's Liberation Army General Political Department. He became Political Commissar of National University of Defense Technology in July 2010, and served until July 2017.[citation needed]
He is a delegate to the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[3]
References edit
- ^ 三大军事院校新调整 至少19人晋升为＂特殊上将＂. sinovision.net (in Chinese). 21 July 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ Zhang Jiagen (张家根) (11 August 2011). 王建伟中将视察新晃. hnxhnews.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ Yi Yi (伊一) (6 September 2017). 解放军和武警部队选举产生303名出席党的十九大代表(名单). Economic Daily (in Chinese). Retrieved 24 December 2019.