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'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, ...
.
Its directors included
Yang Lisan (1949-53),
Huang Kecheng (1954-56),
Hong Xuezhi
Hong Xuezhi (; February 2, 1913 – November 20, 2006) was a general in the Chinese Red Army and a politician in the People's Republic of China. He was the only person awarded the rank of general in 1955 who was reawarded the same rank in 1988 ...
(1956-59),
Qiu Huizuo (1959),
Zhang Zhen (?1960-75?),
Zhang Zongxun
Zhang Zongxun (; 7 February 1908 – 14 September 1998) was a general of the People's Liberation Army of China.
Career
Zhang was born in Weinan, Shaanxi Province on 7 February 1908. He was enrolled in Whampoa Military Academy in 1926, and jo ...
(1975),
Hong Xuezhi
Hong Xuezhi (; February 2, 1913 – November 20, 2006) was a general in the Chinese Red Army and a politician in the People's Republic of China. He was the only person awarded the rank of general in 1955 who was reawarded the same rank in 1988 ...
(1980-87),
Zhao Nanqi
:''This is a Chinese and Korean name; the family name is Zhao (Cho).''
Zhao Nanqi (; 20 April 1927 – 17 June 2018), or Cho Nam-gi in Korean, was a three star General of the People's Republic of China and Vice Chairman of the Chinese People's P ...
(1988-92),
Fu Quanyou
Fu Quanyou (; born November 1930) is a general of the People's Republic of China.
Biography
Fu was born in Guo County (now Yuanping), Shanxi in 1930. He joined the People's Liberation Army in October 1946, and the Chinese Communist Party in A ...
(1992-94),
Wang Ke (1995-?),
Zhao Keshi
Zhao Keshi (; born November 1947) is a retired general in the Chinese People's Liberation Army. He is originally from Gaoyang County in Hebei province. He has been director of the Logistic Support Department since 2012.''The Wall Street Jou ...
. Its political commissars included
Huang Kecheng,
Yu Qiuli
Yu Qiuli (; 15 November 1914 – 3 February 1999) was a Chinese Communist army officer and politician, general of the People's Liberation Army. A veteran of the Long March, he held top military and government positions under both Mao Zedong and ...
,
Li Jukui,
Zhang Chiming,
Guo Linxiang
Guo Linxiang (; September 1914 – 25 April 2010) was a general in the People's Liberation Army of China who served as political commissar of the People's Liberation Army General Logistics Department from 1973 to 1975 and political commissar of ...
,
Wang Ping,
Hong Xuezhi
Hong Xuezhi (; February 2, 1913 – November 20, 2006) was a general in the Chinese Red Army and a politician in the People's Republic of China. He was the only person awarded the rank of general in 1955 who was reawarded the same rank in 1988 ...
,
Liu Anyuan,
Zhou Keyu
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,
Zhou Kunren
Zhou Kunren (; born 10 September 1937) is a admiral in the People's Liberation Army Navy of China who served as political commissar of the South Sea Fleet from 1990 to 1993, political commissar of the People's Liberation Army Navy from 1993 to 19 ...
,
Zhang Wentai
Zhang Wentai (; born April 1940) is a general ('' shangjiang'') of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). He was a member of the 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.
Biography
Zhang was born in Jiaozhou County (now Jiaozhou City ...
,
Sun Dafa, and
Liu Yuan.
The department was disbanded in January 2016 and the new agency,
Logistic Support Department of the Central Military Commission was founded.
References
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Military logistics units and formations of China