Cui Yuzhong (Chinese: 崔玉忠; pinyin: Cuī Yùzhōng; born November 1964) is a vice admiral (zhongjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), serving as deputy commander of the People's Liberation Army Navy since June 2021. He is a representative of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party and an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[1][2]
Cui Yuzhong | |
|---|---|
崔玉忠 | |
| Deputy Commander of the People's Liberation Army Navy | |
| Assumed office June 2021 | |
| Commander | Shen Jinlong Dong Jun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 1964 (age 59) Hailun County, Heilongjiang, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China |
| Branch/service |  People's Liberation Army Navy |
| Years of service | ?–present |
| Rank |  Vice admiral |
Biography edit
Cui was born in Hailun County (Hailun), Heilongjiang, in November 1964. He served in the North Sea Fleet before being appointed assistant chief of staff of the People's Liberation Army Navy in July 2013. In March 2016, he was commissioned as deputy commander of the South Sea Fleet, concurrently serving as commander of its Naval Aviation Force, he remained in that positions until July 2016, when he was transferred to East Sea Fleet and assigned to the similar position.[3][4] In April 2020, he rose to become deputy chief of staff of the People's Liberation Army Navy, and in December, he was despatched to the Eastern Theater Command as deputy commander. In June 2021, he was reassigned to as the People's Liberation Army Navy as deputy commander.
He was promoted to the rank of rear admiral (Shaojiang) in July 2014 and vice admiral (zhongjiang) in December 2020.
References edit
- ^ 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). ce.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Nie Chenjing (聂晨静) (24 October 2017). 十九大受权发布：中国共产党第十九届中央委员会候补委员名单. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ 崔玉忠任南海舰队副司令员兼南航司令员. ifeng.com (in Chinese). 23 July 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ 东海舰队副司令员兼东航司令员崔玉忠：支持台州机场改扩建. thepaper (in Chinese). 6 November 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2021.