Du Jincai Explained

Office1:Secretary of the Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Central Military Commission
1Blankname1:CMC Chairman
CCDI Secretary
1Namedata1:Xi Jinping
Wang Qishan
Term Start1:November 2012
Term End1:January 2017
Predecessor1:Tong Shiping
Successor1:Zhang Shengmin
Du Jincai
Native Name:杜金才
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Place:Jing County, Hebei, China
Party:Chinese Communist Party
Alma Mater:Xinjiang University
PLA National Defence University
Serviceyears:1969–2017
Rank: General

Du Jincai (; born October 1952) is a retired general (shangjiang) of the People's Liberation Army who served as Secretary of the Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Central Military Commission. He was also Deputy Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), and a member of the CCDI Standing Committee.

Biography

Du was born in Jing County, Hebei. He joined the military in 1970. He later served as the deputy director of the Political Department of the Xinjiang Military Region, then promoted to the same position in the Lanzhou Military Region (one level higher). In July 2005 he became the political commissar of the 21st Group Army (under the Beijing Military Region) of the PLA. In December 2006, he became the head of the Political Department of the Chengdu Military Region, and a year later was named assistant to the chief of the Political Work Department. In December 2009, was he further promoted to deputy director of the General Political Department.[1] He was awarded the rank of General in July 2012.[2]

Du earned a series of promotions at the 18th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, becoming the head of discipline inspection in the military, overseeing the army's anti-corruption efforts, and concurrently the Deputy Secretary of the CCDI.

Du was a member of the 18th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Notes and References

  1. News: zh:杜金才中将升任解放军总政治部副主任. http://mil.news.sina.com.cn/2009-12-29/0912579008.html. June 4, 2012. sina. zh.
  2. News: zh:中央军委举行晋升上将军衔警衔仪式. http://news.mod.gov.cn/headlines/2012-07/31/content_4387963.htm. July 31, 2012. mod.gov.cn. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120801014045/http://news.mod.gov.cn/headlines/2012-07/31/content_4387963.htm. August 1, 2012. zh.