Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Fu Quanyou

Fu Quanyou is a general of the People's Republic of China.

Fu was born in Chun County , Shanxi Province in 1930. He joined the People's Liberation Army in October 1946, and joined the Communist Party of China in August 1947.

He joined Chinese People's Volunteer Army in February 1953 and fought in Korea until October 1958 when he returned to homeland. In 1960 he graduated from PLA's higher military academy. He became the commander of Chengdu Military Region in June 1985, and the commander of Lanzhou Military Region in May 1990. From October 1992 to September 1995, he was the director of the General Logistics Department of PLA. He was promoted to the head of General Staff Department of PLA in September 1995. He had been a member of Central Military Commission since October 1992. He retired in March 2003.

He was a member of 12th - 15th CPC central committee, and a delegate in the 8th and 9th National People's Congress. He was made lieutenant general in 1988, and a general in 1993.

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