Bi Yi Explained

Office1:Commander of the People's Liberation Army Information Support Force
Term Start1:April 2024
Predecessor1:New title
1Blankname1:Political Commissar
1Namedata1:Li Wei
Bi Yi
Native Name:毕毅
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Place:Dandong, Liaoning, China
Party:Chinese Communist Party
Allegiance: China
Serviceyears:?–present
Rank: Lieutenant general
Module:
Child:yes
Order:st
P:Bì Yì

Bi Yi (; born 1965) is a lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army of China, currently serving as commander of the People's Liberation Army Information Support Force, in office since April 2024.

Biography

Bi was born in Dandong, Liaoning, in 1965. He once served as head of the Military Training and Services Department of the Shenyang Military Region and chief of staff of the 40th Group Army. He was deputy commander of the 78th Group Army in 2017 and subsequently commander of the PLA Hunan Military District in May 2018.[1] [2] In 2021, he was appointed deputy head of the Training and Administration Department of the Central Military Commission, he remained in that position until July 2023, when he was chosen as deputy commander of the People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force.[3] In April 2024, he was commissioned as commander of the newly established People's Liberation Army Information Support Force.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018-05-12 . zh:人事观察 湖南、陕西省军区领导班子调整 . https://china.caixin.com/2018-05-12/101248443.html . caixin.com . 2024-05-15 . 2022-06-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220630152533/https://china.caixin.com/2018-05-12/101248443.html . zh.
  2. Web site: 岳怀让 . 2018-05-12 . zh:第78集团军副军长毕毅出任湖南省军区司令员 . https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_2126255 . thepaper . 2024-05-15 . 2022-06-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220630152536/https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_2126255 . zh.
  3. Web site: CCTV7军事报道 . 2023-08-29 . zh:军事报道 全军装备质量工作会议在北京召开 张又侠出席并讲话 . https://tv.cctv.com/2023/08/29/VIDEWHWx1ZB0VPQmlM7G651G230829.shtml?spm=C52346.PiumOrlYLNUM.E0VXtwLj8YU7.11 . CCTV7 . 2024-05-15 . 2023-08-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230830214156/https://tv.cctv.com/2023/08/29/VIDEWHWx1ZB0VPQmlM7G651G230829.shtml?spm=C52346.PiumOrlYLNUM.E0VXtwLj8YU7.11 . zh.
  4. Web site: China's new Information Support Force . 2024-05-15 . IISS.