Office1: | Political Commissar of the PLA Guangdong Military District | ||||||||||
Term Start1: | March 1994 | ||||||||||
Term End1: | July 1998 | ||||||||||
1Blankname1: | Commander | ||||||||||
Predecessor1: | Zhang Hongyuan | ||||||||||
Successor1: | Huang Zhizhong | ||||||||||
Liu Yuanjie | |||||||||||
Native Name: | 刘远节 | ||||||||||
Native Name Lang: | zh | ||||||||||
Birth Name: | Liu Chunhua | ||||||||||
Birth Date: | 24 March 1937 | ||||||||||
Birth Place: | You County, Hunan, China | ||||||||||
Party: | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||||||
Alma Mater: | You County No. 1 High School | ||||||||||
Allegiance: | China | ||||||||||
Serviceyears: | 1956–1998 | ||||||||||
Rank: | Lieutenant general | ||||||||||
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Liu Yuanjie (; born 24 March 1937) is a lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army of China who served as political commissar of the PLA Guangdong Military District from 1994 to 1998.
Liu was a representative of the 14th and 15th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[1]
Liu was born Liu Chunhua in the town of Taoshui, You County, Hunan, on 24 March 1937.[1] [2] He attended You County No. 1 High School. He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in March 1956, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in December 1959.[1] He served in the 55th Army for a long time, ultimately being appointed director of the Political Department in 1983.[1] In August 1985, he became director of the Political Department of the 42nd Group Army (now 74th Group Army), he remained in that position until April 1986, when he was chosen as political commissar of the 41st Group Army (now 75th Group Army). In March 1994, he was promoted to become political commissar of the PLA Guangdong Military District, a position he held until his retirement in July 1998.[1] [3]