Ge Zhenfeng

Ge Zhenfeng (Chinese: 葛振峰; pinyin: Gě Zhènfēng; born October 1944) is a retired general of China's People's Liberation Army.[1]

In this Chinese name, the family name is Ge.
Ge Zhenfeng
葛振峰
President of the PLA Academy of Military Sciences
In office
July 2001 – November 2002
Preceded byWang Zuxun
Succeeded byZhang Dingfa
Personal details
BornOctober 1944 (age 78–79)
Qingyuan County, Hebei, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Military service
Allegiance People's Republic of China
Branch/service People's Liberation Army Ground Force
Years of service1962–2004
Rank General

Biography

Born in Qingyuan County (now Qingyuan District, Baoding), Hebei, Ge joined the PLA in June 1962 and the Chinese Communist Party in July 1965. In 1984, he became the vice chief of staff of PLA army corps. In 1988, he was promoted to chief of staff of 39th army corps. He became the commander of 64th army corps in 1992. In November 1996, he was elevated to chief of staff of PLA Shenyang Military Region. He became vice commander of Shenyang MR in January 1999. In December 2000, he was appointed as vice president of PLA National Defense University. In July 2001, he became the president of PLA Academy of Military Science. From November 2002 to December 2009, he has served as executive vice chief of staff in General Staff Department of PLA.[2]

He was made lieutenant general in 1998, and awarded the rank of general on 20 June 2004.[1]

References
  1. "Ge Zhenfeng". China Vitae. Retrieved 12 November 2010.
  2. "原广州军区司令员章沁生调任第一副总参谋长". Archived from the original on 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
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