Guangdong Military District

Guangdong Military District
中国人民解放军广东省军区
FoundedNovember 1949; 74 years ago (1949-11)
Country People's Republic of China
Allegiance Chinese Communist Party
TypeMilitary district
RoleCommand and control
Part of People's Liberation Army
HeadquartersGuangzhou, Guangdong
Commanders
CommanderRear admiral (shaojiang) Zhang Gong [zh]
Political CommisarMajor general (shaojiang) Li Jun [zh]
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese中国人民解放军广东省军区
Traditional Chinese中國人民解放軍廣東省軍區
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōngguó Rénmín Jiěfàngjūn Guǎngdōngshěng Jūnqū
Military unit

The Guangdong Military District (Chinese: 中国人民解放军广东省军区; full name People's Liberation Army Guangdong Military District or PLA Guangdong Military District) is a military district of the National Defense Mobilization Department of the Central Military Commission in China.

History

The Guangdong Military District was created in November 1949. It 1960, it was under the rule of the Guangzhou Military Region.[1]

In 2016, during the 2015 People's Republic of China military reform, the Guangdong Military District came under the jurisdiction of the National Defense Mobilization Department of the Central Military Commission.

Leaders

Commanders

Name (English) Name (Chinese) Tenure begins Tenure ends Note
Ye Jianying 叶剑英 October 1949 April 1951
Huang Yiping [zh] 黄一平 July 1952 August 1954
Zhan Caifang [zh] 詹才芳 August 1954 March 1955
Long Shujin 龙书金 March 1955 January 1958 [2]
He Dongsheng [zh] 贺东生 March 1962 April 1964 [2]
Huang Ronghai [zh] 黄荣海 June 1964 November 1969 [2]
Yang Zhen [zh] 阳震 November 1969 February 1970 [2]
Zhang Jingyao [zh] 张景耀 April 1970 November 1978 [2]
Su Kezhi [zh] 苏克之 November 1978 July 1980 [2]
Hao Shengwang [zh] 郝盛旺 July 1980 May 1983 [2]
Zhang Juhui [zh] 张巨惠 May 1983 April 1992 [2]
Wen Yuzhu [zh] 温玉柱 April 1992 September 2000 [2]
Liu Guoyu [zh] 刘国裕 September 2000 July 2002
Lü Desong [zh] 吕德松 July 2002 January 2005
Xin Rongguo [zh] 辛荣国 January 2005 March 2011
Liu Lianhua [zh] 刘联华 March 2011 April 2013
Gai Longyun [zh] 盖龙云 April 2013 January 2015 [3]
Zhang Liming [zh] 张利明 January 2015 May 2021 [4]
Zhou He [zh] 周河 May 2021 July 2023
Zhang Gong [zh] 张弓 July 2023

Political commissars

Name (English) Name (Chinese) Tenure begins Tenure ends Note
Ye Jianying 叶剑英 October 1949 July 1950
Tan Zheng 谭政 July 1950 June 1952
Tao Zhu 陶铸 June 1952 July 1954 [2]
Song Weishi [zh] 宋维轼 March 1957 October 1963 [2]
Chen De [zh] 陈德 October 1963 November 1975 [2]
Xiong Fei [zh] 熊飞 November 1975 August 1982 [2]
Zhang Mingyuan [zh] 张明远 May 1983 August 1985 [2]
Xiu Xianghui [zh] 修向辉 August 1985 November 1989 [2]
Zhang Hongyuan [zh] 张洪远 November 1989 March 1994 [2]
Liu Yuanjie 刘远节 March 1994 July 1998
Huang Zhizhong [zh] 黄志忠 August 1998 March 2004
Cai Duowen [zh] 蔡多文 March 2004 December 2011
Huang Shanchun [zh] 黄善春 December 2011 July 2018 [5][6]
Wang Shouxin [zh] 王守信 July 2018 2024
Li Jun [zh] 李军 January 2024 [7]

References

  1. ^ Editorial Committee, ed. (1999). 广东省志 军事志 [Military Affairs of Guangdong Provincial Chronicles] (in Chinese). Guangzhou, Guangdong: Guangdong People's Publishing House. p. 77. ISBN 7-218-03180-3.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p He Husheng (何虎生), ed. (1993). 《中华人民共和国职官志》 [Official Records of the People's Republic of China] (in Chinese). Beijing: China Social Publishing House. p. 676. ISBN 7-80088-393-0.
  3. ^ 第42集团军副军长张利明履新广东省军区司令员,盖龙云卸任. 163.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  4. ^ 广州军区将领大调整:张利明升任广东省军区司令. sina. Archived from the original on 2020-11-04. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  5. ^ "省军区政委黄善春来深调研 沙井民兵应急连队伍建设获赞". sznews.com. Archived from the original on 2015-07-17. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  6. ^ "林应武任江门军分区党委第一书记". southcn.com. Archived from the original on 2020-11-04. Retrieved 2024-06-05.
  7. ^ Yu Hui (余晖) (2024-02-01). 将军履新!他南下任职,已任广东省军区党委书记、政委. 163.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2024-06-05.