Zhu Fuxi

Zhu Fuxi
朱福熙
Political Commissar of the Chengdu Military Region
In office
November 2012  February 2016
Preceded by Tian Xiusi
Succeeded by Position abolished
Personal details
Born (1955-07-02) July 2, 1955
Linhai, Zhejiang, China
Political party Communist Party of China
Military service
Allegiance  China
Service/branch People's Liberation Army
Years of service 1974 – present
Rank General
This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhu.

Zhu Fuxi (Chinese: 朱福熙; pinyin: Zhū Fúxī; born July 2, 1955) is a general (shang jiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China and the current Political Commissar of the Western Theater Command.

Zhu was born in Linhai, Zhejiang province. In 2002 he was named head of the Political Department of the 12th Group Army. In 2003 he was named deputy secretary-general of the People's Liberation Army General Political Department (GPD). In December 2005, he was promoted to secretary-general. In February 2008, he was named head of the cadres department of the GPD. In December 2009, he became head of the Political Department of the People's Liberation Army Air Force. In July 2011, he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general. In November 2012, he was promoted to Political Commissar of the Chengdu Military Region. In February 2016, after the military regions were re-organized, Zhu was appointed to the post of Political Commissar of the Western Theater Command, one of only two lieutenant generals to be appointed to a commander or commissar position of a Theater Command. In July 2016, he was promoted to the rank of general.[1][2]

Zhu is a member of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Zhu Fuxi" (in Chinese). National Chengchi University. Retrieved 2015-08-29.
  2. "China promotes officers to general".
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