Zhao Yongfu (simplified Chinese: 赵永甫; traditional Chinese: 趙永甫; pinyin: Zhào Yǒngfǔ) is a rear admiral (shao jiang) of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) of China. He served as president of the PLA Naval Academy of Armament from 2008 to 2011, and as president of the PLA Naval University of Engineering from May 2011 to December 2014.

Zhao Yongfu
赵永甫
Zhao Yongfu, right speaks with Cmdr. Mark Becker, center, mission commander of Southern Partnership Station 2011.
President of the PLA Naval University of Engineering
In office
2011–2014
Succeeded byHan Xiaohu
President of the PLA Naval Academy of Armament
In office
2008–2011
Succeeded byWang Yu
Personal details
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Military service
Allegiance People's Republic of China
Branch/service People's Liberation Army Navy
Rank Rear Admiral

Biography

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He assumed various posts in the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), including president of the PLA Naval Academy of Armament, executive director of the Chinese Society of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (CSNAME), and vice-chairman of the China Defense Science and Technology Information Institute.[1] He attained the rank of rear admiral (shao jiang) in July 2009. In May 2011, he was appointed president of the PLA Naval University of Engineering, and held that office until December 2014.[2]

References

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  1. ^ 解放军顶尖专家透露未来20年装备发展路线. Phoenix Television (in Chinese). 2009-01-08.
  2. ^ 中国人民解放军海军工程大学赵永甫校长一行来我校调研. ustc.edu.cn (in Chinese). 2013-04-27.
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Military offices
Preceded by
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President of the PLA Naval Academy of Armament
2008–2011
Succeeded by
Wang Yu (汪玉)
Preceded by
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President of the PLA Naval University of Engineering
2011–2014
Succeeded by
Han Xiaohu (韩小虎)