Wang Kangping (Chinese: 王抗平; pinyin: Wáng Kàngpíng) is a lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army of China.
Wang Kangping | |
|---|---|
王抗平 | |
| Deputy Commander of the Eastern Theater Command | |
| Assumed office June 2021 | |
| Commander | He Weidong→Lin Xiangyang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Heshan District, Yiyang, Hunan, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Alma mater | PLA National Defence University |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China |
| Branch/service |  People's Liberation Army Air Force |
| Rank |  Lieutenant general |
He is an alternate member of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[1]
Biography edit
Wang was born in Heshan District of Yiyang, Hunan, and graduated from the PLA National Defence University.
Wang once served as commander of the 42nd Division of the PLA Air Force Aviation and deputy chief of staff of the Air Force of Chengdu Military Region.
In December 2017, he was promoted to become commander of the PLA Air Force Weapon Test Base, a position he held until June 2021, when he was commissioned as deputy commander of the Eastern Theater Command.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in July 2014 and lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in June 2021.
References edit
- ^ Xu Kun (徐锟) (22 October 2022). 中国共产党第二十届中央委员会候补委员名单（171名）. Chinadaily (in Chinese). Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ^ Yue Huairang (岳怀让) (9 February 2018). 空军少将王抗平已出任空军某基地司令员. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 26 October 2022.