Liu Xiaorong (; born March 1950) is a lieutenant general ('' zhongjiang'') of the

People's Liberation Army The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the principal military force of the People's Republic of China and the armed wing of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The PLA consists of five service branches: the Ground Force, Navy, Air Force, ...

(PLA). He was a member of the 17th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and a member of the 12th Standing Committee of the

Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC, zh, 中国人民政治协商会议), also known as the People's PCC (, ) or simply the PCC (), is a political advisory body in the People's Republic of China and a central part of ...

Biography

Liu was born in

Fuzhou Fuzhou (; , Fuzhounese: Hokchew, ''Hók-ciŭ''), alternately romanized as Foochow, is the capital and one of the largest cities in Fujian province, China. Along with the many counties of Ningde, those of Fuzhou are considered to constitute t ...

, Fujian, in March 1950, while his ancestral home in Chaling County, Hunan. His father was a founding lieutenant general ('' zhongjiang'') of the

. His mother was deputy chairperson of Shanghai People's Congress. His younger brother Liu Sheng is also a lieutenant general of the People's Liberation Army. He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army in March 1968 and joined the Chinese Communist Party in May 1969. In March 1994, he was promoted to director of Political Department of the First Group Army (now 72nd Group Army), and held that office until July 1999, when he was promoted again to become political commissar. In December 2006, he was transferred to

Lanzhou Military Region The Lanzhou Military Region was one of seven military regions in the People's Republic of China. It directed all People's Liberation Army and People's Armed Police forces in Xinjiang, Qinghai, Gansu, Ningxia, Shaanxi, and Ngari Prefecture in n ...

and appointed deputy political commissar, concurrently serving as secretary of its Commission for Discipline Inspection, the party's agency in charge of anti-corruption efforts. In December 2010, he was appointed deputy political commissar of

People's Liberation Army General Logistics Department People's Liberation Army General Logistics Department (GLD; ) is a former chief organ under China's Central Military Commission. It organizes and leads the logistics construction and oversees housing, supplies, hospitals, and barracks of the People ...

, serving in the post until his retirement in December 2015. He was promoted to the rank of major general (''shaojiang'') in July 1996 and lieutenant general (''zhongjiang'') in July 2008.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Liu, Xiaorong 1950 births Living people People from Chaling County Zhejiang University alumni People's Liberation Army generals from Hunan