The Political Commissar of the People's Liberation Army Navy is the political head of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN).
| Political Commissar of the People's Liberation Army Navy | |
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| 中国人民解放军海军政治委员 | |
 Naval Ensign of the People's Republic of China | |
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| Member of | Central Military Commission |
| Reports to | The Chairman |
| Seat | Beijing |
| Nominator | The Chairman |
| Appointer | The Chairman |
| Formation | 1957 |
| First holder | Su Zhenhua |
| Deputy | Ding Haichun Wang Dengping |
| Political Commissar of the People's Liberation Army Navy | |||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 中国人民解放军海军政治委员 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 中國人民解放軍海軍政治委員 | ||||||
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The commissar is in charge of building Chinese Communist Party organizations and directing political ideology. The political commissar holds a unique position in the PLAN. This post was created in the Sanwan Reorganization by Mao Zedong in 1927.[citation needed]
List of Political Commissars
edit| No. | Image | Name | Chinese name | Rank | Alma master | Term of Office | Ref | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Began | Ended | ||||||||
| 1 | Su Zhenhua | 苏振华 | Admiral (1955) | Counter-Japanese Military and Political University | February 1957 | June 1967 | |||
| 2 | Li Zuopeng | 李作鹏 | Vice Admiral (1955) | June 1967 | September 1971 | ||||
| 3 | Su Zhenhua | 苏振华 | Admiral (1955) | Counter-Japanese Military and Political University | March 1973 | February 1979 | |||
| 4 | Ye Fei | 叶飞 | Admiral (1955) | Whampoa Military Academy | February 1979 | January 1980 | |||
| 5 | Li Yaowen | 李耀文 | Admiral (1988) | People's Liberation Army Advanced Military Academy | January 1980 | April 1990 | |||
| 6 | Wei Jinshan | 魏金山 | Vice Admiral (1988) | April 1990 | November 1993 | ||||
| 7 | Zhou Kunren | 周坤仁 | Admiral (2000) | PLA Nanjing Institute of Politics | November 1993 | July 1995 | |||
| 8 | Yang Huaiqing | 杨怀庆 | Rear admiral (1990) Vice admiral (1994) Admiral (2000) |
Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party | July 1995 | June 2003 | |||
| 9 | Hu Yanlin | 胡彦林 | Rear admiral (1990) Vice admiral (1995) Admiral (2004) |
PLA National Defence University | June 2003 | July 2008 | |||
| 10 | Liu Xiaojiang | 刘晓江 | Admiral (2011) | Heilongjiang University | July 2008 | December 2014 | [1] | ||
| 11 | Miao Hua | 苗华 | Admiral (2015) | National University of Defense Technology | December 2014 | September 2017 | [2] | ||
| 12 | Qin Shengxiang | 秦生祥 | Admiral (2019) | September 2017 | January 2022 | ||||
| 13 | Yuan Huazhi | 袁华智 | Admiral (2022) | January 2022 | Incumbent | [3] | |||
References
edit- ^ 海军政委刘晓江：海军参与搜救绝非秀肌肉. Phoenix Television (in Chinese). 2014-03-13.
- ^ 外媒关注苗华任中国海军政委 曾在福建任职20年. Sina (in Chinese). 2014-12-30.
- ^ Mei Changwei (梅常伟) (21 January 2022). 中央军委举行晋升上将军衔警衔仪式 习近平颁发命令状并向晋衔的军官警官表示祝贺. news.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
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Further reading
edit- Ma Junjie (2014-10-01). 《档案里的中国海军历史》 [The History of PLA Navy in Archives] (in Chinese). jinan, Shandong: Shandong Pictorial Publishing House. ISBN 9787547413555.
- Gao Xiaoxing; Weng Saifei; Zhou Dehua (2012-10-01). The PLA Navy. Beijing: China Intercontinental Press. ISBN 9787508522258.
- Li Qiong (2015). 《海上长城：中国人民解放军海军成立六十周年庆典》 [Great Wall in the Sea: 60 Anniversary of the Establishment of the People's Liberation Army Navy] (in Chinese). Changchun ,Jilin: Jilin Publishing Group. ISBN 9787546318264.