Deng Hua

Deng Hua (simplified Chinese: 邓华; traditional Chinese: 鄧華; pinyin: Dèng Huá; 28 April 1910 – 3 July 1980) was a Chinese military leader and general of the People's Liberation Army. He fought in the Chinese Civil War and was one of the principal commanders of the Chinese People's Volunteers during the Korean War, serving as First Deputy Commander under Peng Dehuai before becoming Acting Commander and Political Commissar in 1952. He later commanded the Chinese People's Volunteers until 1954 and played a leading role in the armistice negotiations that ended the war.