Zhang Qibin (born November 1953) is a former major general in the People's Liberation Army of China. In August 2014 he was placed under investigation by the PLA's anti-corruption agency. Previously he served as Deputy Chief of Staff of the Jinan Military Region, one of seven military districts located in the east of China.[1]

Zhang Qibin
Native name
张祁斌
BornNovember 1953 (age 71)
Shen County, Hebei, China
AllegiancePeople's Republic of China
Service / branchPeople's Liberation Army
Rank Major general
CommandsDeputy Chief of Staff of the Jinan Military Region (2010–2014)
Zhang Qibin
Traditional Chinese張祁斌
Simplified Chinese张祁斌
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhāng Qíbīn

Life and career

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Zhang was born and raised in Shen County (currently Shenzhou city), Hebei. In December 2001 he was promoted to become commander of the 26th Army, a position he held until July 2003. Then he was promoted again to become Deputy Chief of Staff of the North Sea Fleet.[2] In May 2010, he appointed the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Jinan Military Region.[3] In August 2014, he was placed under investigation by the PLA's anti-corruption agency.[4] In November 2014, he was transferred to judicial organs.

References

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  1. ^ "PLA officers placed under investigation". mod.gov.cn. 2015-01-16. Archived from the original on 2018-10-27. Retrieved 2015-01-18.
  2. ^ "张祁斌简历". Tencent (in Chinese). 2015-01-15.
  3. ^ "济南军区原副参谋长张祁斌被查,曾任海军北海舰队副参谋长". 163.com (in Chinese). 2015-01-16.
  4. ^ "中国军方公布16名军级以上领导干部重大贪腐案件" (in Chinese). Chinanews. Retrieved 2015-01-15.