Qin Weijiang | |||||||
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秦卫江 | |||||||
Commander of the Eastern Theater Command Ground Force | |||||||
In office January 2016 – December 2018 | |||||||
Preceded by | New title | ||||||
Succeeded by | Xu Qiling | ||||||
Commander of the 27th Group Army | |||||||
In office December 2006 – December 2010 | |||||||
Preceded by | Wang Xibin | ||||||
Succeeded by | Xue Aiguo | ||||||
Personal details | |||||||
Born | December 1955 (age 68) Hong'an County, Hubei, China | ||||||
Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
Relations | Qin Tian Qin Wanjiang | ||||||
Parent(s) | Qin Jiwei Tang Xianmei | ||||||
Alma mater | PLA Ground Force Engineering University PLA National Defence University University of Chinese Academy of Sciences | ||||||
Military service | |||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 秦衛江 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 秦卫江 | ||||||
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Qin Weijiang (Chinese: 秦卫江; born December 1955) is a retired lieutenant general (zhongjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) who served as Commander of the Eastern Theater Command Ground Force between January 2016 and December 2018.[1] Prior to that, he was Deputy Commander of the Nanjing Military Region from December 2010 to January 2016. He was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in 2000 and lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in 2012.