Wang Jiasheng Explained

Honorific-Prefix:General
Wang Jiasheng
Native Name:王家胜
Native Name Lang:zh-Hans-CN
Office:Political Commissar of the PLA Rocket Force
Term Start:December 2014
Term End:July 2020
Predecessor:Zhang Haiyang
Successor:Xu Zhongbo
Birth Place:Liaoyang, Liaoning, China
Branch: PLA Rocket Force
Serviceyears:?–2020
Rank: General
Module:
Child:yes
Order:st
P:Wáng Jiāshèng

Wang Jiasheng (; born January 1955) is a retired general (Shangjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China. He was Political Commissar of the PLA Rocket Force (previously known as the Second Artillery Force) from 2014 to 2020. He is now vice chairperson of the National People's Congress Supervisory and Judicial Affairs Committee.[1]

Biography

Wang was born in January 1955 in Liaoyang, Liaoning. He studied at the National University of Defense Technology. He formerly served as a political officer in the PLA General Armaments Department (GAD), where he held posts including deputy director and director of the Political Department, and deputy political commissar. In December 2014, he was appointed political commissar of the PLA Second Artillery Force, replacing General Zhang Haiyang, who had retired.[2] [3]

Wang Jiasheng was made a member of the 18th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection in November 2012, and was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general in August 2013.[2] On July 28, 2017, Wang was promoted to the rank of general.[4]

In October 2017, he was elected as a member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[5]

References

Notes and References

  1. News: Chen Jianhui (Chinese: 陈建慧). https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_8676522 . zh:王家胜任全国人大监察和司法委员会副主任委员 . thepaper . 11 August 2020 . 3 September 2021 . zh.
  2. Web site: Wang Jiasheng . . 1 August 2015 . Chinese.
  3. News: http://china.caixin.com/2015-01-03/100770350.html . zh:总装原副政委王家胜升任二炮政委 . . 3 January 2015 . Chinese.
  4. Web site: 中部战区司令员韩卫国等5人晋升为上将 . 2017-07-28 . Ifeng . zh .
  5. Web site: List of members of the 19th CPC Central Committee . https://web.archive.org/web/20171025021849/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-10/24/c_136702936.htm . dead . October 25, 2017 . . 24 October 2017 .