Sun Zhiqiang (Chinese: 孙志强; born 1944) a lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army of China. He was a delegate to the 9th National People's Congress and a member of the 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. He was a member of the Standing Committee of the 11th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

Sun Zhiqiang
孙志强
Deputy Head of the People's Liberation Army General Logistics Department
In office
24 December 1999 – 29 December 2007
HeadWang Ke
Liao Xilong
Personal details
Born1944 (age 79–80)
Rushan County, Shandong, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materCentral University of Finance and Economics
Military service
Allegiance People's Republic of China
Branch/service People's Liberation Army Ground Force
Years of service1970–2007
Rank Lieutenant general
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinSūn Zhìqiáng

Biography

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Sun was born in Rushan County (now Rushan), Shandong, in 1944. In 1964, he was accepted to Central University of Finance and Economics, majoring in finance. After graduation in 1968, he became a sent-down youth in a farm.

He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in April 1970, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in December 1976. From 1972 to 1985, he served in the Logistics Department of Kunming Military District. In July 1985, he became deputy head of the Finance Division of the People's Liberation Army General Logistics Department, rising to head in November 1991. He was promoted to deputy head of the People's Liberation Army General Logistics Department, and served until December 2007.[1]

He was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in June 1991 and lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in July 2001.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Xu Zhuangzhi (徐壮志); Cao Zhi (曹智); Che Yuming (车玉明) (6 March 2002). 孙志强中将:新增国防费将主用于提高军人工资福利. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  2. ^ 缅甸领导人会见孙志强中将. sina (in Chinese). 17 December 2004. Retrieved 30 May 2022.