Fu Yi (general) explained

Office1:Commander of Zhejiang Military Command
Term Start1:October 2009
Term End1:December 2013
Predecessor1:Wang Hewen
Successor1:Wang Haitao
Fu Yi
Native Name:傅怡
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Place:Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Party:Chinese Communist Party
Serviceyears:1969–2013
Rank: Major General
Unit:1st Group Army
12th Army
North Sea Fleet

Fu Yi (; born November 1953) is a major general in the People's Liberation Army of China. He was detained by Chinese military authorities in January 2015, suspected of corruption.[1]

Chinese media reported that he had close relations with Guo Zhenggang, the son of Guo Boxiong, a retired former vice-chairman of the Central Military Commission, China's top military body.[2]

Biography

Fu was born and raised in Nanjing, Jiangsu, with his ancestral home in Jiang County, Shanxi.[3]

He joined the Chinese Communist Party in August 1971 and joined the People's Liberation Army in March 1969. Fu started his military career in 1980 in Nanjing Military Region.

He served as Chief of staff of the 1st Group Army, Deputy Commander of Lüshun Base of the North Sea Fleet, and Deputy Army Commander of the 12th Army before serving as Commander of Zhejiang Military Command.[4]

Fu retired in November 2013. In March 2015, Chinese media reported that Fu was detained for investigation by military prosecution authorities.

References

Notes and References

  1. News: Wang Heyan and Xue Jiancong . March 2015 . Ex-General Who Served in Zhejiang 'Is Target of Inquiry' . .
  2. Web site: 浙江省军区原司令员傅怡少将被查 2013年已退休 . 2015-03-17 . Tencent . zh.
  3. Web site: 退休的浙江省军区原司令员傅怡少将被查 . 2015-03-17 . China.com . zh.
  4. Web site: 傅怡个人简历 . 2015-03-17 . China.com . zh .