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Chinese full general (1942–2021) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wang Jianmin (Chinese: 王建民; pinyin: Wáng Jiànmín; November 1942 – 28 September 2021) was a full general (shangjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China. He joined the PLA in June 1962, and the Chinese Communist Party in September 1963.
Wang Jianmin | |
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王建民 | |
Commander of Chengdu Military Region | |
In office November 2002 – September 2007 | |
Preceded by | Liao Xilong |
Succeeded by | Li Shiming |
Personal details | |
Born | November 1942 Luannan County, Hebei, Republic of China |
Died | September 28, 2021 78) Chengdu, Sichuan, People's Republic of China | (aged
Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
Military service | |
Allegiance | People's Republic of China |
Branch/service | People's Liberation Army Ground Force |
Years of service | 1962–2007 |
Rank | General |
Wang was born in Luannan County, Hebei, in November 1942.
He was a member of the 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.
He attained the rank of major general in July 1994, lieutenant general in 2000, and full general on June 24, 2006.
On 28 September 2021, he died from an illness in Chengdu, Sichuan, aged 78.[2]
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