Li Yujie (admiral) explained

Office1:Deputy commander of the People's Liberation Army Navy
Term Start1:December 2021
Office2:Chief of Staff of the People's Liberation Army Navy
Term Start2:December 2019
Term End2:December 2021
Predecessor2:Zhang Wendan
Successor2:Hu Zhongming
Office3:Commander of the Northern Theater Command Navy
Term Start3:December 2017
Term End3:December 2019
Predecessor3:Zhang Wendan
Successor3:Hu Zhongming
Li Yujie
Native Name:李玉杰
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Place:Laizhou County, Shandong, China
Party:Chinese Communist Party
Alma Mater:Dalian Naval Academy
PLA Naval Land Warfare Academy
Serviceyears:1981–present
Rank: Vice admiral
Module:
Child:yes
Order:st
P:Lǐ Yùjié

Li Yujie (; born December 1962) is a vice admiral (zhongjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) who has been deputy commander of the People's Liberation Army Navy since December 2021. He served as a delegate to the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[1]

Biography

Li was born in Laizhou County (now Laizhou), Shandong, in December 1962. He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army Navy in September 1981. He graduated from Dalian Naval Academy and PLA Naval Land Warfare Academy. He once served as captain of the Chinese destroyer Qingdao (113). He was deputy chief of staff of the North Sea Fleet in April 2012 and commander of Shanghai Marine Police District of the PLA Navy five months later. In October 2014, he was made president of Dalian Naval Academy,[2] nd held that office until September 2015, when he was soon commissioned as chief of staff of the South Sea Fleet. In May 2016, he was assigned to command the PLA Navy Logistics Department,[3] a position he held until December 2017, while was reassigned to the North Sea Fleet as commander.[4] In December 2019, he was given the position of Chief of staff of the People's Liberation Army Navy, succeeding Zhang Wendan. In December 2021, Hu Zhongming was appointed to replace him as Chief of staff of the PLA Navy.

He was promoted to the rank of rear admiral (Shaojiang) in 2012 and vice admiral (zhongjiang) in June 2019.[5]

References

Notes and References

  1. News: Yi Yi (Chinese: 伊一). http://district.ce.cn/newarea/sddy/201709/06/t20170906_25789971.shtml . zh:解放军和武警部队选举产生303名出席党的十九大代表(名单) . ce.cn . 6 September 2017 . 14 November 2021 . zh.
  2. News: Long Yi (Chinese: 龙毅). Lu Mengjun (Chinese: 卢梦君). https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1272972 . zh:海军上海水警区原司令员李玉杰少将已任大连舰艇学院院长 . thepaper . 2 November 2014 . 14 November 2021 . zh.
  3. News: Yue Huairang (Chinese: 岳怀让). https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1467509 . zh:南海舰队原参谋长李玉杰调任海军后勤部部长 . thepaper . 10 May 2016 . 14 November 2021 . zh.
  4. News: Guo Yuandan (Chinese: 郭媛丹). https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1943267 . zh:环球网:张文旦调任海军参谋长,李玉杰出任北海舰队司令员 . thepaper . 9 January 2018 . 14 November 2021 . zh.
  5. News: Zhang Shen (Chinese: 张申). https://news.sina.com.cn/c/2019-07-04/doc-ihytcerm1212062.shtml . zh:海军副司令员冯丹宇晋升海军中将 祖父为冯玉祥 . sina . 4 July 2019 . 14 November 2021 . zh.