Lieutenant General Zheng Bingqing (November 1937 - June 13, 2024, Chinese: 郑炳清), a native of Putian County (now Putian City), Fujian,[1] served as a member of the People's Liberation Army.

Biography

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He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in 1953 and subsequently joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1956. He held various positions, including deputy minister and section chief of the Operations Department of the Fuzhou Military Region Command, deputy chief of staff of the Nanjing Military Region,[2] and commander of the Jiangsu Military Region.[3] He was promoted to the position of lieutenant general in 1997 after being granted the rank of major general in 1988.[4]

Zheng Bingqing was also a member of the 10th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and a delegate to the 8th and 9th National People's Congresses.[5]

He died in Nanjing on June 13, 2024, at the age of 87.[6]

References

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  3. ^ 中国共产党. 中央组织部; 中共中央党史硏究室; 中央档案馆 (2000). 中国共产党组织史资料: 第7卷. 社会主义事业发展新时期, 1976.10-1997.9 (in Chinese). 中共党史出版社. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
  4. ^ 南京市地方志编纂委员会. 办公室 (1994). 南京年鉴. Nanjing di fang zhi cong shu (in Chinese). 江苏古籍出版社. p. 123. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
  5. ^ China. 全国人民代表大会. 常务委员会. 办公厅 (1993). 中华人民共和国全国人民代表大会常务委员会公报 (in Chinese). 中国法制出版社. p. 52. Retrieved 2024-09-29.
  6. ^ "郑炳清同志逝世". 新华网 (in Chinese). 2024-07-04. Retrieved 2024-09-29.