Ding Sheng | |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Order: | 6th |
Office: | Governor of Guangdong |
Term Start: | April 1972 |
Term End: | April 1974 |
Predecessor: | Liu Xingyuan |
Successor: | Zhao Ziyang |
Birth Date: | 7 November 1913 |
Birth Place: | Yudu, Jiangxi, China |
Death Date: | 25 September 1999 (aged 85) |
Death Place: | Guangzhou |
Party: | Chinese Communist Party |
Ding Sheng (; 1913–1999) was a Chinese general and politician. He served as the Governor of China's Guangdong province from 1972 until 1974.[1]
Ding Sheng joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1932.[2] He was already an army officer with the Red Army. He participated in the Long March as well as the Second Sino-Japanese War, Chinese Civil War and Sino-Indian War.
He died in 1999 in Guangzhou.