Sichuan Military District Explained
The Sichuan Military District (; full name People's Liberation Army Sichuan Military District or PLA Sichuan Military District) is a military district of the National Defense Mobilization Department of the Central Military Commission in China.
History
On 1 October 1952, the Sichuan Military Region was created, which was formed by the merger of four military districts: the East Sichuan Military District, the South Sichuan Military District, the West Sichuan Military District, and the North Sichuan Military District.[1] It was under the jurisdiction of the Southwest Military Region.[1]
Leaders
Commanders
| Name (English) | Name (Chinese) | Tenure begins | Tenure ends | Note |
|---|
| Chinese: 贺炳炎 | October 1952 | May 1955 | |
| Chinese: 胡继成 | 1960 | August 1969 | |
| Chinese: 谢正荣 | August 1969 | December 1977 | |
| Chinese: 赵文进 | December 1977 | May 1983 | |
| Chinese: 张文清 | May 1983 | August 1985 | |
| Chinese: 张长顺 | August 1985 | June 1990 | |
| Chinese: 任应来 | June 1990 | April 1993 | |
| Chinese: 丁兆乾 | April 1993 | June 1999 | |
| Chinese: 罗烈文 | June 1999 | July 2003 | |
| Chinese: 石香元 | July 2003 | August 2004 | |
| Chinese: 夏国富 | August 2004 | October 2011 | |
| Chinese: 凌峰 | October 2011 | November 2013 | [2] |
| Chinese: 李亚洲 | November 2013 | March 2015 | [3] |
| Chinese: 杨光跃 | March 2015 | July 2015 | [4] |
| Chinese: 姜永申 | July 2015 | April 2020 | [5] |
| Chinese: 曲新勇 | April 2020 | July 2021 | [6] |
| Chinese: 朱平江 | July 2021 | | [7] |
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Political commissars
| Name (English) | Name (Chinese) | Tenure begins | Tenure ends | Note |
|---|
| Chinese: 叶万勇 | October 2006 | November 2013 | [8] |
| Chinese: 刘家国 | 2014 | January 2017 | [9] |
| Chinese: 冷志义 | August 2017 | June 2018 | [10] |
| Chinese: 杜抗战 | October 2018 | July 2020 | [11] |
| Chinese: 程东方 | July 2020 | April 2021 | [12] |
| Chinese: 田晓蔚 | April 2021 | | [13] |
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Notes and References
- Book: zh . Editorial Committee . zh:四川省志·军事志 . Military Affairs of Sichuan Provincial Chronicles . 1999 . Sichuan People's Publishing House . Chengdu, Sichuan . 9787220044991 . 82.
- News: zh . zh:凌峰任四川省军区司令员 谢武忠任军区政治部主任. http://www.china.com.cn/policy/txt/2011-11/05/content_23828205.htm. 2024-06-05. 81.cn. 2016-10-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20161017221641/http://www.china.com.cn/policy/txt/2011-11/05/content_23828205.htm.
- News: zh . zh:四川省军区司令李亚洲任四川省委常委. http://www.chinanews.com/gn/2014/01-17/5751385.shtml. 2024-06-05. chinanews.com. 2019-05-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20190502172146/http://www.chinanews.com/gn/2014/01-17/5751385.shtml.
- News: zh . zh:云南省军区司令员杨光跃任云南省“戎装常委”. http://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1392687. 2024-06-05. thepaper. 2019-05-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20190511172149/http://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1392687.
- News: zh . zh:贵州省军区原参谋长姜永申升任四川省军区司令员，接替杨光跃. http://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1358997. 2024-06-05. thepaper. https://web.archive.org/web/20160819214337/http://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1358997. 2016-08-19.
- News: Lin Yunshi (Chinese: 林韵诗) . https://china.caixin.com/2020-05-12/101545657.html . zh:四川省委常委调整 省军区司令员曲新勇履新 . caixin.com . 2020-05-12 . 2024-06-05 . zh.
- News: Lin Yunshi (Chinese: 林韵诗) . https://china.caixin.com/2021-08-03/101750136.html . zh:陕西、四川、江西省军区高层调整 . caixin.com . 2021-08-03 . 2024-06-05 . zh.
- News: Wu Yaoqian (Chinese: 吴耀谦) . https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1294618 . zh:四川原“戎装常委”叶万勇被查，7个月前被撤销政协委员资格 . thepaper . 2015-01-15 . 2024-06-05 . zh.
- News: Zhou Qianjin (Chinese: 周前进) . https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1314400 . zh:四川省军区政委刘家国任四川省委常委，李亚洲不再担任 . thepaper . 2015-03-24. 2024-06-05 . zh.
- News: Jiang Ziwen (Chinese: 蒋子文) . https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1759839 . zh:河南省军区副政委冷志义升任四川省军区政委 . thepaper . 2017-08-11 . 2024-06-05. zh.
- News: Jiang Chenrui (Chinese: 蒋晨锐) . https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_2560319 . zh:新疆军区政治工作部副主任杜抗战提任四川省军区政治委员 . thepaper . 2018-10-24 . 2024-06-05 . zh.
- News: Lin Yunshi (Chinese: 林韵诗) . https://china.caixin.com/2021-04-29/101703964.html . zh:是香港“驻军名片” 程东方任军事检察院检察长 . caixin.com . 2021-04-29 . 2024-06-05 . zh.
- News: Lin Yunshi (Chinese: 林韵诗) . https://china.caixin.com/2021-08-29/101763445.html . zh:四川“戎装常委”调整 省军区政委田晓蔚兼任 . caixin.com . 2021-08-29 . 2024-06-05 . zh.
