Liu Nianguang Explained

Office1:Political Commissioner of National University of Defense Technology
Term Start1:July 2017
Predecessor1:Wang Jianwei
Office2:Director of Political Department of the Chengdu Military Region
Term Start2:February 2014
Term End2:January 2016
Predecessor2:Chai Shaoliang
Successor2:Position abolished
Liu Nianguang
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Place:Jingjiang, Jiangsu, China
Party:Chinese Communist Party
Alma Mater:Jianping County No.1 High School
Serviceyears:1974-present
Rank: Lieutenant general
Module:
Child:yes
P:Liú Niànguāng

Liu Nianguang (; born December 1957) is a lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in the People's Liberation Army.[1] He was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in July 2007 and lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in July 2015. He is the current Political Commissioner of National University of Defense Technology.[2] [3]

Biography

Liu was born in Jingjiang, Jiangsu in December 1957. In 1974 he graduated from Jianping County No.1 High School. He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in December 1974. He served in the Shenyang Military Region for a long time. In 2006 he was promoted to become Director of Political Department of the 40th Group Army, a position he held until 2008. In February 2008 he became Deputy Political Commissioner of the 40th Group Army, ten months later he was promoted to become Political Commissioner. He was Director of Political Department of the Chengdu Military Region in December 2013, and held that office until January 2016. In July 2017 he was appointed Political Commissioner of National University of Defense Technology, replacing Wang Jianwei.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Yue Huairang (Chinese: 岳怀让). https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1440394 . zh:周小周中将出任成都军区善后办主任,刘念光中将任政委 . thepaper.cn . 7 March 2016 . 24 December 2019 . zh.
  2. News: Zhong Yuhao (Chinese: 钟煜豪). https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1737139 . zh:邓小刚任国防科大校长,刘念光任国防科大政委 . thepaper.cn . 19 July 2017 . 24 December 2019 . zh.
  3. News: Yue Huairang (Chinese: 岳怀让). https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1355910 . zh:成都军区举行将官军衔晋升仪式,刘念光晋升中将 . thepaper.cn . 24 July 2015 . 24 December 2019 . zh.