Hou Yuexi (Chinese: 侯月喜; pinyin: Hóu Yuèxǐ) is a rear admiral (shaojiang) of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) of China. He has been assistant commander of the South Sea Fleet since July 2006.[1][2] He previously served as chief of staff for the PLA Shanghai Naval Base from 1992 to 1996, as commander of the PLA Shanghai Naval Base from 1996 to 2001 and as chief of staff for the South Sea Fleet from 2002 to 2006.[3]
Hou Yuexi | |
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侯月喜 | |
 Rear Adm. James D. Kelly, left, Commander Carrier Group Five, and Hou Yuexi, chief of staff for the Chinese South Sea Fleet. | |
| Assistant Commander of the South Sea Fleet | |
| Assumed office July 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Deng Minglin |
| Chief of Staff for the South Sea Fleet | |
| In office January 2002 – July 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Huang Jiang |
| Succeeded by | Su Zhiqian |
| Commander of the PLA Shanghai Naval Base | |
| In office August 1996 – December 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Xiao Dewan |
| Chief of Staff for the PLA Shanghai Naval Base | |
| In office October 1992 – August 1996 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Yongji, Shanxi, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China |
| Branch/service |  People's Liberation Army Navy |
| Rank |  Rear Admiral |
References
edit- ^ 中国南海舰队副司令侯月喜少将参访澳大利亚护卫舰. China News Service (in Chinese). 2010-09-27.
- ^ 俄军舰首访湛江 侯月喜：希望两国海军加强合作. China Internet Information Center (in Chinese). 2009-04-07.
- ^ 图文：南海舰队参谋长侯月喜将军欢迎美舰来访. Sohu (in Chinese). 2003-09-22.
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