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Ge Zhenfeng (; born October 1944) is a retired general of China's
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Biography

Born in Qingyuan County (now Qingyuan District, Baoding),
Hebei Hebei or , (; alternately Hopeh) is a northern province of China. Hebei is China's sixth most populous province, with over 75 million people. Shijiazhuang is the capital city. The province is 96% Han Chinese, 3% Manchu, 0.8% Hui, an ...
, Ge joined the PLA in June 1962 and the
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in July 1965. In 1984, he became the vice chief of staff of PLA army corps. In 1988, he was promoted to chief of staff of 39th army corps. He became the commander of 64th army corps in 1992. In November 1996, he was elevated to chief of staff of PLA
Shenyang Military Region The Shenyang Military Region was one of seven military regions for the Chinese People's Liberation Army. It has command and control of military and armed police forces in the three northeast provinces of Jilin, Heilongjiang, and Liaoning, which ...
. He became vice commander of Shenyang MR in January 1999. In December 2000, he was appointed as vice president of
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. In July 2001, he became the president of PLA Academy of Military Science. From November 2002 to December 2009, he has served as executive vice chief of staff in General Staff Department of PLA. He was made lieutenant general in 1998, and awarded the rank of general on 20 June 2004.


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