Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Zhang Qinsheng

Zhang Qinsheng is a major general of the People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China, and the current commander of PLA Guangzhou Military Region.

Zhang was born in Xiaowen, Shanxi Province. His former posts include vice director of military training department of PLA General Staff Department, director of teaching & research office of campaign of PLA National Defense University, provost of PLA National Defense University and director of battle department of PLA General Staff Department. In December 2004, he was elevated to chief of staff assistant of General Staff Department, and was promoted to vice chief of staff in December 2006. In 2007, he was appointed as commander of Guangzhou Military Region.

He attained the rank of lieutenant general in July 2006.

He is a current member of 17th Central Committee of Communist Party of China.

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