Shi Zhenglu (Chinese: 石正露; pinyin: Shí Zhènglù; born February 1963) is a lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army of China.
Shi Zhenglu | |
|---|---|
石正露 | |
| Commander of the Northern Theater Command Ground Force | |
| Assumed office December 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Wu Yanan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 1963 (age 61) Daye County, Hubei, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China |
| Branch/service |  People's Liberation Army Ground Force |
| Rank |  Lieutenant general |
He was a representative of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. He was an alternate member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and is an alternate member of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[1]
Biography
editShi was born in the town of Dajipu, Daye County, Hubei, in February 1963. He served in the Jinan Military Region for a long time. In 2008, he led his troops to participate in disaster relief and rescue missions in Wenchuan earthquake stricken areas. He was promoted to chief of staff of the 54th Group Army (now 83rd Group Army) for his actions at the disaster relief and rescue missions. In November 2012, he became deputy commander of the army. He was deputy chief of staff of the Jinan Military Region in September 2014 and subsequently commander of the 54th Group Army in December 2014. He was appointed deputy commander of the Northern Theater Command in January 2017, concurrently serving as chief of staff. In December 2020, he was made commander of the Northern Theater Command Ground Force.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in July 2010 and lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in July 2018.[3]
References
edit- ^ Xu Kun (徐锟) (22 October 2022). 中国共产党第二十届中央委员会候补委员名单（171名）. Chinadaily (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ Lin Yunshi (林韵诗) (30 September 2021). 石正露、郑璇新职明确：北部战区陆军司令员、政委. caixin.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ Wang Jun (王俊) (3 August 2018). 将官晋衔消息陆续披露，中部战区副司令员张旭东晋升中将军衔. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 25 October 2022.