Lin Xiangyang: Difference between revisions
clean up, typo(s) fixed: is is → is |
|||
(13 intermediate revisions by 8 users not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Family name hatnote|[[Lin (surname)|Lin]]|lang=Chinese}} |
{{Short description|Chinese military officer}}{{Family name hatnote|[[Lin (surname)|Lin]]|lang=Chinese}} |
||
{{Infobox officeholder |
{{Infobox officeholder |
||
| image = |
| image = |
||
| caption = |
| caption = Lin at a US–China military exchange |
||
| office1 = Commander of [[ |
| office1 = Commander of [[Eastern Theater Command]] |
||
| term_start1 = |
| term_start1 = January 2022 |
||
| term_end1 = |
| term_end1 = |
||
| predecessor1 = [[ |
| predecessor1 = [[He Weidong]] |
||
| successor1 = |
| successor1 = |
||
| office2 = Commander of [[ |
| office2 = Commander of [[Central Theater Command]] |
||
| term_start2 = |
| term_start2 = August 2021 |
||
| term_end2 = |
| term_end2 = January 2022 |
||
| predecessor2 = [[ |
| predecessor2 = [[Yi Xiaoguang]] |
||
| successor2 = |
| successor2 = [[Wu Yanan (general)|Wu Yanan]] |
||
| office3 = |
| office3 = Commander of [[Eastern Theater Command Ground Force]] |
||
| term_start3 = |
| term_start3 = April 2020 |
||
| term_end3 = |
| term_end3 = August 2021 |
||
| predecessor3 = |
| predecessor3 = [[Xu Qiling]] |
||
| successor3 = |
| successor3 = [[Kong Jun]] |
||
| name = Lin Xiangyang |
| name = Lin Xiangyang |
||
| native_name = 林向阳 |
| native_name = 林向阳 |
||
| native_name_lang = zh |
| native_name_lang = zh |
||
| birth_name = |
| birth_name = |
||
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1964|10}} |
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1964|10}} |
||
| birth_place = [[Haikou, Fujian|Haikou |
| birth_place = [[Haikou, Fujian|Haikou]], [[Fujian]], China |
||
| death_date = <!-- {{death date and age|}} or {{death year and age| }} --> |
| death_date = <!-- {{death date and age|}} or {{death year and age| }} --> |
||
| death_place = |
| death_place = |
||
| party = [[Communist Party |
| party = [[Chinese Communist Party]] |
||
| spouse = <!-- {{marriage||}} --> |
| spouse = <!-- {{marriage||}} --> |
||
| children = |
| children = |
||
| parents = |
| parents = |
||
| relations = |
| relations = |
||
| religion = |
| religion = |
||
| alma_mater = PLA Army Infantry Academy |
| alma_mater = PLA Army Infantry Academy |
||
| website = |
| website = |
||
| nickname = |
| nickname = |
||
| allegiance = {{flag|People's Republic of China}} |
| allegiance = {{flag|People's Republic of China}} |
||
| branch = {{army|China}} |
| branch = {{army|China}} |
||
| serviceyears = |
| serviceyears = 1982–present |
||
| rank = [[File:PLAGeneral_r.png|60px]] [[General]] |
| rank = [[File:PLAGeneral_r.png|60px]] [[General]] |
||
| unit = |
| unit = |
||
| commands = |
| commands = |
||
| battles = |
| battles = |
||
| mawards = |
| mawards = |
||
| module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes|order=st |
| module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes|order=st |
||
| s = {{linktext|林|向|阳}} |
| s = {{linktext|林|向|阳}} |
||
| t = {{linktext|林|向|陽}} |
| t = {{linktext|林|向|陽}} |
||
| p = |
| p = Lín Xiàngyáng |
||
}} |
}} |
||
| image name = File:Lin Xiangyang.jpg |
|||
| image_size = 260px |
|||
}} |
}} |
||
'''Lin Xiangyang''' ({{zh|s=林向阳}}; born October 1964) is a [[general]] (''[[Jiang (rank)|shangjiang]]'') of the [[People's Liberation Army]] (PLA) |
'''Lin Xiangyang''' ({{zh|s=林向阳}}; born October 1964) is a [[general]] (''[[Jiang (rank)|shangjiang]]'') of the [[People's Liberation Army]] (PLA) who is the current commander of [[Eastern Theater Command]], in office since January 2022. |
||
==Biography== |
==Biography== |
||
Born in the town of [[Haikou, Fujian|Haikou]], [[Fuqing]], [[Fujian]], in October 1964,<ref>{{cite news|author1=Lin Qiuming ({{lang|zh|林秋明}})|url=http://www.fqxww.cn/news/fqnews/2015-09-06/68787.html |script-title=zh:福清籍将军林向阳领队参加大阅兵 |work=Fuqing News |date=6 September 2015 |access-date=7 September 2021 |language=zh}}</ref> he graduated from PLA Army Infantry Academy. He was deputy commander of the [[73rd Group Army|31st Group Army]] before serving as commander of the [[47th Group Army]] in 2016.<ref>{{cite news| |
Born in the town of [[Haikou, Fujian|Haikou]], [[Fuqing]], [[Fujian]], in October 1964,<ref>{{cite news|author1=Lin Qiuming ({{lang|zh|林秋明}})|url=http://www.fqxww.cn/news/fqnews/2015-09-06/68787.html |script-title=zh:福清籍将军林向阳领队参加大阅兵 |work=Fuqing News |date=6 September 2015 |access-date=7 September 2021 |language=zh}}</ref> he graduated from PLA Army Infantry Academy. He was deputy commander of the [[73rd Group Army|31st Group Army]] before serving as commander of the [[47th Group Army]] in 2016.<ref>{{cite news |date=12 November 2016 |title= |script-title=zh:陆军第31集团军副军长林向阳升任第47集团军军长 |url=https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1560099 |access-date=7 September 2021 |work=[[The Paper (newspaper)|The Paper]] |language=zh}}</ref> He was commander of the newly founded [[82nd Group Army]] in March 2017,<ref>{{cite news |author1=Wang Jun ({{lang|zh|王俊}}) |date=20 July 2017 |title= |script-title=zh:原第47集团军军长林向阳少将已调任第82集团军军长 |url=https://www.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_1738424 |access-date=7 September 2021 |work=[[The Paper (newspaper)|The Paper]] |language=zh}}</ref> and held that office until April 2019, when he was appointed commander of the [[72nd Group Army]]. He became commander of [[Eastern Theater Command Ground Force]] in April 2020, and served until August 2021.<ref>{{cite news|author1=Lin Yunshi ({{lang|zh|林韵诗}})|url=https://china.caixin.com/m/2020-07-24/101584162.html |script-title=zh:林向阳晋升中将并履新东陆司令员 |work=caixin.com |date=24 July 2020 |access-date=7 September 2021 |language=zh}}</ref> In August 2021, he rose to become commander of [[Central Theater Command]], replacing [[Yi Xiaoguang]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.rfi.fr/cn/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD/20210906-%E4%B9%A0%E8%BF%91%E5%B9%B3%E4%BB%8A%E5%86%8D%E6%99%8B%E5%8D%875%E5%90%8D%E4%B8%8A%E5%B0%86 |script-title=zh:习近平今再晋升5名上将 |work=rfi.fr |date=6 September 2021 |access-date=7 September 2021 |language=zh}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author1=Lin Yunshi ({{lang|zh|林韵诗}}) |date=6 September 2021 |title= |script-title=zh:时隔两个月再晋上将 战区军兵种军校齐换帅 |url=https://china.caixin.com/2021-09-06/101769669.html |access-date=7 September 2021 |work=[[Caixin]] |language=zh}}</ref> In January 2022, he was assigned as commander of [[Eastern Theater Command]].<ref>{{cite news|author1=Yu Hui ({{lang|zh|余辉}})|url=http://mil.news.sina.com.cn/china/2022-03-18/doc-imcwipih9274570.shtml?ivk_sa=1023197a |script-title=zh:将军履新!中部战区原司令员上将林向阳重回东部战区 |work=sina |date=18 March 2022 |access-date=19 March 2022 |language=zh}}</ref> |
||
He was promoted to the rank of [[lieutenant general]] (''[[Jiang (rank)|zhongjiang]]'') in July 2020 and [[general]] (''[[Jiang (rank)|shangjiang]]'') in September 2021.<ref>{{cite news |title=Xi presents orders to promote military officers to rank of general |url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202109/06/WS6136147aa310efa1bd66daee.html |access-date=7 September 2021 |work=chinadaily.com.cn |date=6 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author1=Mei Changwei ({{lang|zh|梅常伟}})|url=http://www.news.cn/politics/leaders/2021-09/06/c_1127833575.htm |script-title=zh:中央军委举行晋升上将军衔仪式 习近平颁发命令状并向晋衔的军官表示祝贺 |work=xinhuanet.com |date=6 September 2021 |access-date=7 September 2021 |language=zh}}</ref> |
He was promoted to the rank of [[lieutenant general]] (''[[Jiang (rank)|zhongjiang]]'') in July 2020 and [[general]] (''[[Jiang (rank)|shangjiang]]'') in September 2021.<ref>{{cite news |title=Xi presents orders to promote military officers to rank of general |url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202109/06/WS6136147aa310efa1bd66daee.html |access-date=7 September 2021 |work=chinadaily.com.cn |date=6 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author1=Mei Changwei ({{lang|zh|梅常伟}})|url=http://www.news.cn/politics/leaders/2021-09/06/c_1127833575.htm |script-title=zh:中央军委举行晋升上将军衔仪式 习近平颁发命令状并向晋衔的军官表示祝贺 |work=xinhuanet.com |date=6 September 2021 |access-date=7 September 2021 |language=zh}}</ref> |
||
Line 60: | Line 61: | ||
{{Clear}} |
{{Clear}} |
||
{{-}} |
|||
{{s-start}} |
{{s-start}} |
||
{{s-mil}} |
{{s-mil}} |
||
Line 71: | Line 71: | ||
{{s-bef|before=Zheng Shoudong}} |
{{s-bef|before=Zheng Shoudong}} |
||
{{s-ttl|title=Commander of the [[72nd Group Army]]|years=2019–2020}} |
{{s-ttl|title=Commander of the [[72nd Group Army]]|years=2019–2020}} |
||
{{s-aft|after=Ding Laifu}} |
{{s-aft|after=[[Ding Laifu]]}} |
||
{{s-bef|before=[[Xu Qiling]]}} |
{{s-bef|before=[[Xu Qiling]]}} |
||
{{s-ttl|title=Commander of [[Eastern Theater Command Ground Force]]|years=2020–2021}} |
{{s-ttl|title=Commander of [[Eastern Theater Command Ground Force]]|years=2020–2021}} |
||
{{s-aft|after= |
{{s-aft|after=[[Kong Jun]]}} |
||
{{s-bef|before=[[Yi Xiaoguang]]}} |
{{s-bef|before=[[Yi Xiaoguang]]}} |
||
{{s-ttl|title=Commander of [[Central Theater Command]]|years= |
{{s-ttl|title=Commander of [[Central Theater Command]]|years=2021–2022}} |
||
{{s-aft|after=[[Wu Yanan (general)|Wu Yanan]]}} |
|||
{{s-bef|before=[[He Weidong]]}} |
|||
{{s-ttl|title=Commander of [[Eastern Theater Command]]|years=2022–present}} |
|||
{{s-inc}} |
{{s-inc}} |
||
{{s-end}} |
{{s-end}} |
||
Line 91: | Line 94: | ||
[[Category:Chinese Communist Party politicians from Jiangsu]] |
[[Category:Chinese Communist Party politicians from Jiangsu]] |
||
[[Category:Commanders of Central Theater Command]] |
[[Category:Commanders of Central Theater Command]] |
||
[[Category:Delegates to the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party]] |
|||
[[Category:Members of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party]] |
Latest revision as of 17:46, 23 May 2024
Lin Xiangyang | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
林向阳 | |||||||
![]() Lin at a US–China military exchange | |||||||
Commander of Eastern Theater Command | |||||||
Assumed office January 2022 | |||||||
Preceded by | He Weidong | ||||||
Commander of Central Theater Command | |||||||
In office August 2021 – January 2022 | |||||||
Preceded by | Yi Xiaoguang | ||||||
Succeeded by | Wu Yanan | ||||||
Commander of Eastern Theater Command Ground Force | |||||||
In office April 2020 – August 2021 | |||||||
Preceded by | Xu Qiling | ||||||
Succeeded by | Kong Jun | ||||||
Personal details | |||||||
Born | October 1964 (age 59) Haikou, Fujian, China | ||||||
Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
Alma mater | PLA Army Infantry Academy | ||||||
Military service | |||||||
Allegiance | ![]() | ||||||
Branch/service | ![]() | ||||||
Years of service | 1982–present | ||||||
Rank | ![]() | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 林向阳 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 林向陽 | ||||||
| |||||||
Lin Xiangyang (Chinese: 林向阳; born October 1964) is a general (shangjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) who is the current commander of Eastern Theater Command, in office since January 2022.
Biography
[edit]Born in the town of Haikou, Fuqing, Fujian, in October 1964,[1] he graduated from PLA Army Infantry Academy. He was deputy commander of the 31st Group Army before serving as commander of the 47th Group Army in 2016.[2] He was commander of the newly founded 82nd Group Army in March 2017,[3] and held that office until April 2019, when he was appointed commander of the 72nd Group Army. He became commander of Eastern Theater Command Ground Force in April 2020, and served until August 2021.[4] In August 2021, he rose to become commander of Central Theater Command, replacing Yi Xiaoguang.[5][6] In January 2022, he was assigned as commander of Eastern Theater Command.[7]
He was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in July 2020 and general (shangjiang) in September 2021.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ Lin Qiuming (林秋明) (6 September 2015). 福清籍将军林向阳领队参加大阅兵. Fuqing News (in Chinese). Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ 陆军第31集团军副军长林向阳升任第47集团军军长. The Paper (in Chinese). 12 November 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ Wang Jun (王俊) (20 July 2017). 原第47集团军军长林向阳少将已调任第82集团军军长. The Paper (in Chinese). Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ Lin Yunshi (林韵诗) (24 July 2020). 林向阳晋升中将并履新东陆司令员. caixin.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ 习近平今再晋升5名上将. rfi.fr (in Chinese). 6 September 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ Lin Yunshi (林韵诗) (6 September 2021). 时隔两个月再晋上将 战区军兵种军校齐换帅. Caixin (in Chinese). Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ Yu Hui (余辉) (18 March 2022). 将军履新!中部战区原司令员上将林向阳重回东部战区. sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ "Xi presents orders to promote military officers to rank of general". chinadaily.com.cn. 6 September 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ^ Mei Changwei (梅常伟) (6 September 2021). 中央军委举行晋升上将军衔仪式 习近平颁发命令状并向晋衔的军官表示祝贺. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- 1964 births
- Living people
- People from Fuqing
- People's Liberation Army generals from Fujian
- Chinese Communist Party politicians from Jiangsu
- Commanders of Central Theater Command
- Delegates to the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party
- Members of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party