Wang Zuxun (Chinese: 王祖训; born May 1936) is a general in the People's Liberation Army of China.
He was a delegate to the 8th National People's Congress and a member of the Standing Committee of the 10th National People's Congress.[1][2]
Biography
Wang was born in Qujing County (now Qujing), Yunnan, in May 1936.[1] He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in June 1951, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1959. He graduated from the PLA Military Academy.[1]
He participated in the Battle of Liangshan [zh] (两山战役) during the Sino-Vietnamese War.[1] In September 1985 he was promoted to become commander of the Yunnan Military District, a position he held until 1988, when he was made commander of the 14th Army.[1] In December 1993, he became vice president of the PLA Academy of Military Sciences, rising to president in January 1999.[1]
He attained the rank of major general (shaojiang) in September 1988, lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in December 1993, and general (shangjiang) in June 2000.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g 简历：全国人大常务委员会委员王祖训. Sohu (in Chinese). 15 February 2006. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- ^ Mao Zhiwen (毛志文) (11 February 2015). 第十届全国人大历次会议. 81.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 28 September 2022.
