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{{Family name hatnote|[[Liu]]|lang=Chinese}}
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|name = Liu Lei
| name = Liu Lei
|native_name = 刘雷
| native_name = 刘雷
|native_name_lang = zh-cn
| native_name_lang = zh-cn
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|office = [[Political Commissar]] of the [[People's Liberation Army Ground Force]]
| office = [[Political Commissar]] of the [[PLA Ground Force]]
|term_start = December 2015
| term_start = December 2015
|term_end =
| term_end = January 2022
|predecessor =
| predecessor = ''New position''
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|office1 = [[Political Commissar]] of the [[Lanzhou Military Region]]
| successor = [[Qin Shutong]]
| office1 = [[Political Commissar]] of the [[Lanzhou Military Region]]
|term_start1 = December 2014
| term_start1 = December 2014
|term_end1 = December 2015
| term_end1 = December 2015
|predecessor1 = [[Miao Hua]]
| predecessor1 = [[Miao Hua]]
|successor1 = ''Post abolished''
| successor1 = ''Post abolished''
|office2 = [[Political Commissar]] of the [[Xinjiang Military District]]
| office2 = [[Political Commissar]] of the [[Xinjiang Military District]]
|term_start2 = July 2013
| term_start2 = July 2013
|term_end2 = December 2014
| term_end2 = December 2014
|predecessor2 = [[Wang Jianmin (lieutenant general)|Wang Jianmin]]
| predecessor2 = [[Wang Jianmin (lieutenant general)|Wang Jianmin]]
|successor2 = Li Wei
| successor2 = [[Li Wei (general)|Li Wei]]
|birth_date = {{birth year and age|1957|2}}
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1957|2}}
|birth_place = [[Liaocheng]], [[Shandong]], China
| birth_place = [[Liaocheng]], [[Shandong]], China
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|party = [[Communist Party of China]]
| party = [[Chinese Communist Party]]
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| alma_mater = [[PLA National Defence University]]<br>[[Chinese Academy of Sciences]]
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{{Chinese name|[[Liu]]}}
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'''Liu Lei''' ({{zh|s=刘雷}}; born February 1957) is a general of the Chinese [[People's Liberation Army]] (PLA). He has been [[Political Commissar]] of the [[PLA Ground Force]] since December 2015, and formerly served as [[Political Commissar]] of the [[Lanzhou Military Region]] and the [[Xinjiang Military District]].

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'''Liu Lei''' ({{zh|s=刘雷}}; born February 1957) is a general of the [[People's Liberation Army]] (PLA) of China. He has been [[Political Commissar]] of the [[People's Liberation Army Ground Force]] since December 2015, and formerly served as Political Commissar of the [[Xinjiang Military District]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
Liu Lei was born in February 1957 in [[Liaocheng]], [[Shandong]] province. He joined the PLA in 1973 at age 16. In the 1990s, he graduated from the joint combat commander training program of the [[PLA National Defence University]]. He also studied at the graduate school of the [[Chinese Academy of Sciences]] and holds a doctoral degree.<ref name=ifeng>{{cite web |url=http://renwuku.news.ifeng.com/index/detail/891/liulei |title=Liu Lei |publisher=Phoenix News Media |accessdate=25 August 2015 |language=Chinese}}</ref><ref name=caixin>{{cite news |url=http://china.caixin.com/2015-01-06/100771680.html |script-title=zh:兰州军区政工将领大换血 |newspaper=Caixin |date=6 January 2015 |language=Chinese}}</ref>
Liu Lei was born in February 1957 in [[Liaocheng]], [[Shandong]] province. He joined the PLA in 1973 at age 16. In the 1990s, he graduated from the joint combat commander training program of the [[PLA National Defence University]]. He also studied at the graduate school of the [[Chinese Academy of Sciences]] and holds a doctoral degree.<ref name=ifeng>{{cite web |url=http://renwuku.news.ifeng.com/index/detail/891/liulei |title=Liu Lei |publisher=Phoenix News Media |accessdate=25 August 2015 |language=Chinese |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906194018/http://renwuku.news.ifeng.com/index/detail/891/liulei |archive-date=6 September 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name=caixin>{{cite news |url=http://china.caixin.com/2015-01-06/100771680.html |script-title=zh:兰州军区政工将领大换血 |newspaper=Caixin |date=6 January 2015 |language=Chinese}}</ref>


Liu has served in the [[Lanzhou Military Region]] for more than 40 years, including many years in the [[21st Group Army]]. In June 2003, he became Director of the Political Department of the Nanjiang (Southern Xinjiang) Military District. He attained the rank of major general in July 2004. In January 2007, he became Political Commissar of the 21st Army. He was appointed Political Commissar of the Xinjiang Military District, which is under the Lanzhou MR, in July 2013.<ref name=ifeng/><ref name=caixin/>
Liu has served in the [[Lanzhou Military Region]] for more than 40 years, including many years in the [[21st Group Army]]. In June 2003, he became Director of the Political Department of the Nanjiang (Southern Xinjiang) Military District. He attained the rank of major general in July 2004. In January 2007, he became Political Commissar of the 21st Army. He was appointed Political Commissar of the Xinjiang Military District, which is under the Lanzhou MR, in July 2013.<ref name=ifeng/><ref name=caixin/>


In November 2013, six days after [[2013 Tiananmen Square attack|a suicide attack]] on [[Beijing]]'s [[Tiananmen Square]], thought to be perpetrated by [[Uyghurs]] from Xinjiang, Commander [[Peng Yong]] of the Xinjiang MD was removed from the [[Provincial Party Standing Committee|Regional Party Standing Committee]], the Communist Party governing body in Xinjiang, and replaced by Liu Lei.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.zaobao.com.sg/media/photo/story20131104-272504 |script-title=zh:天安门冲撞事件后 新疆军区司令彭勇被免党职 |date=4 November 2013 |newspaper=[[Lianhe Zaobao]] |language=Chinese}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/04/world/asia/china-demotes-a-military-commander-after-attack-in-beijing.html |title=China Strips Army Official of Position After Attack |date=3 November 2013 |author=Andrew Jacobs |newspaper=The New York Times}}</ref>
In November 2013, six days after [[2013 Tiananmen Square attack|a suicide attack]] on [[Beijing]]'s [[Tiananmen Square]], thought to be perpetrated by [[Uyghurs]] from Xinjiang, Commander [[Peng Yong]] of the Xinjiang MD was removed from the [[Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party]], and replaced by Liu Lei.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.zaobao.com.sg/media/photo/story20131104-272504 |script-title=zh:天安门冲撞事件后 新疆军区司令彭勇被免党职 |date=4 November 2013 |newspaper=[[Lianhe Zaobao]] |language=Chinese}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/04/world/asia/china-demotes-a-military-commander-after-attack-in-beijing.html |title=China Strips Army Official of Position After Attack |date=3 November 2013 |author=Andrew Jacobs |newspaper=The New York Times}}</ref>

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Liu attained the rank of lieutenant general (''[[Jiang (rank)|zhongjiang]]'') in July 2014, and was promoted to [[Political Commissar]] of the Lanzhou Military Region in December 2014, replacing [[Miao Hua]], who had been promoted to Political Commissar of the [[PLA Navy]]. Major General Li Wei succeeded Liu as Political Commissar of the Xinjiang MD.<ref name=ifeng/><ref name=caixin/> In December 2015, he was made the inaugural Political Commissar of [[People's Liberation Army Ground Force]]. On July 28, 2017, Liu was promoted to the rank of general (''[[Jiang (rank)|shangjiang]]'').<ref>{{Cite web |url =http://news.ifeng.com/a/20170728/51524178_0.shtml |script-title=zh: 中部战区司令员韩卫国等5人晋升为上将 |author = |date = 2017-07-28 |publisher = Ifeng |language =zh}}</ref>

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== References ==
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Liu attained the rank of lieutenant general (''[[zhong jiang]]'') in July 2014, and was promoted to [[Political Commissar]] of the Lanzhou Military Region in December 2014, replacing [[Miao Hua]], who had been promoted to Political Commissar of the [[PLA Navy]]. Major General Li Wei (李伟) succeeded Liu as Political Commissar of the Xinjiang MD.<ref name=ifeng/><ref name=caixin/>In December 2015, he was made the inaugural Political Commissar of [[People's Liberation Army Ground Force]]. On July 28, 2017, Liu was promoted to the rank of general (''[[shang jiang]]'').<ref>{{Cite web |url =http://news.ifeng.com/a/20170728/51524178_0.shtml |title =中部战区司令员韩卫国等5人晋升为上将 |author = |date = 2017-07-28 |publisher = Ifeng |language =zh}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 22:42, 1 September 2024

In this Chinese name, the family name is Liu.
Liu Lei
刘雷
Political Commissar of the PLA Ground Force
In office
December 2015 – January 2022
Preceded byNew position
Succeeded byQin Shutong
Political Commissar of the Lanzhou Military Region
In office
December 2014 – December 2015
Preceded byMiao Hua
Succeeded byPost abolished
Political Commissar of the Xinjiang Military District
In office
July 2013 – December 2014
Preceded byWang Jianmin
Succeeded byLi Wei
Personal details
BornFebruary 1957 (age 67)
Liaocheng, Shandong, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materPLA National Defence University
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Military service
Allegiance People's Republic of China
Branch/service People's Liberation Army Ground Force
Years of service1973–2022
Rank General
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese刘雷
Traditional Chinese劉雷
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLiú Léi

Liu Lei (Chinese: 刘雷; born February 1957) is a general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). He has been Political Commissar of the PLA Ground Force since December 2015, and formerly served as Political Commissar of the Lanzhou Military Region and the Xinjiang Military District.

Biography

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Liu Lei was born in February 1957 in Liaocheng, Shandong province. He joined the PLA in 1973 at age 16. In the 1990s, he graduated from the joint combat commander training program of the PLA National Defence University. He also studied at the graduate school of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and holds a doctoral degree.[1][2]

Liu has served in the Lanzhou Military Region for more than 40 years, including many years in the 21st Group Army. In June 2003, he became Director of the Political Department of the Nanjiang (Southern Xinjiang) Military District. He attained the rank of major general in July 2004. In January 2007, he became Political Commissar of the 21st Army. He was appointed Political Commissar of the Xinjiang Military District, which is under the Lanzhou MR, in July 2013.[1][2]

In November 2013, six days after a suicide attack on Beijing's Tiananmen Square, thought to be perpetrated by Uyghurs from Xinjiang, Commander Peng Yong of the Xinjiang MD was removed from the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, and replaced by Liu Lei.[3][4]

Liu attained the rank of lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in July 2014, and was promoted to Political Commissar of the Lanzhou Military Region in December 2014, replacing Miao Hua, who had been promoted to Political Commissar of the PLA Navy. Major General Li Wei succeeded Liu as Political Commissar of the Xinjiang MD.[1][2] In December 2015, he was made the inaugural Political Commissar of People's Liberation Army Ground Force. On July 28, 2017, Liu was promoted to the rank of general (shangjiang).[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Liu Lei" (in Chinese). Phoenix News Media. Archived from the original on 6 September 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b c 兰州军区政工将领大换血. Caixin (in Chinese). 6 January 2015.
  3. ^ 天安门冲撞事件后 新疆军区司令彭勇被免党职. Lianhe Zaobao (in Chinese). 4 November 2013.
  4. ^ Andrew Jacobs (3 November 2013). "China Strips Army Official of Position After Attack". The New York Times.
  5. ^ 中部战区司令员韩卫国等5人晋升为上将 (in Chinese). Ifeng. 2017-07-28.
Military offices
Preceded by Political Commissar of the 21st Group Army
2007–2013 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Political Commissar of the Xinjiang Military District
2013–2014
Director of the Political Department of the Nanjiang Military District
2003–2007 		Succeeded by
Jia Suigang
Preceded by Political Commissar of the Lanzhou Military Region
2014–2015 		Succeeded by
Position revoked
New title Political Commissar of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force
2015–2022 		Succeeded by
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