Liu Fulian

Liu Fulian
Native name 刘福连
Born 1953 (age 62–63)
Lai'an County, Anhui, China
Allegiance People's Republic of China
Service/branch People's Liberation Army
Rank General
Commands held Political Commissar, People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Liu.

Liu Fulian (Chinese: 刘福连; pinyin: Liú Fúlián; born 1953) is a general (shang jiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China. He is serving as the Political Commissar of People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force

Liu was born in Lai'an County, Anhui province. He joined the People's Liberation Army in 1970, and began work as a clerk. He rose through the ranks serving in mostly political roles, such as political liaison, political instructor, and did not have any known combat experience. In December 2003, Liu became the head of the political department of the 27th Group Army. In December 2006, he was promoted to Political Commissar of the Beijing Garrison. In 2008 he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general. In December 2009, he was named Political Commissar of the Beijing Military Region. In July 2013 he was promoted to general, the highest non-wartime rank in the PLA.[1] In 2016, he was made the inaugural Political Commissar of People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force

Liu was a delegate to the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and is a member of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "北京军区政委刘福连简历". Ta Kung Po. July 1, 2013.
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