Compiled from the following sources:

Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005

Zhongguo Gongchandang Lijie Zhongyang Weiyuan Dacidian, 1921-2003
Beijing: Zhonggong dangshi chubanshe 2004

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 6/23/2003
Career Data Updated: 7/5/2007

PHOTO: Liu Jingsong
Liu Jingsong 刘精松
General in the PLA
Born: 1933
Birthplace: Hebei Province, Shishou

Biography

Liu Jingsong, male, Han nationality, is a native of Shishou, Hebei Province. He was born in 1933, studied at the PLA 7th Infantry Academy in 1951, and joined the CPC in 1954.

Liu Jingsong spent over 50 years in the PLA, earning the rank of general in 1994. He has served as the commander of both the PLA Shenyang Military Region and the PLA Lanzhou Military Region. In 1997 he became the president of the Military Academy of Sciences. General Liu was a member of the 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th CPC Central Committees.

Liu currently holds the rank of General in the PLA.

Career Data

1997—2002 Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee
1997—1999 President, PLA Military Academy of Sciences
1994— General, PLA
1992—1997 Commander, PLA, Regions, Lanzhou Military Region
1992—1997 Member, 14th CPC, Central Committee
1988—1994 Lieutenant General, PLA
1987—1992 Member, 13th CPC, Central Committee
1985—1992 Commander, PLA, Regions, Shenyang Military Region
1983—1985 Army Commander, PLA
1982—1987 Member, 12th CPC, Central Committee
1978—1980 Deputy Division Commander, PLA
1977—1978 Division Chief of Staff, PLA
1969—1971 Deputy Commander, PLA, Services and Arms, Artillery Gun Regiment
1966—1969 Chief of Staff, PLA, Services and Arms, Artillery Gun Regiment
1965—1966 Deputy Chief of Staff, PLA, Services and Arms, Artillery Gun Regiment
1960—1965 Regimental Staff Officer, PLA, Regimental Office, Operations and Training Department
1956—1960 Commander, PLA, Services and Arms, Tank Regiment, Artillery Gun Company
1954 Joined, CPC
1954—1956 Platoon Leader, PLA, Services and Arms, First Mechanized Division, Training Battalion
1951—1954 Student, PLA 7th Infantry Academy
1951 Joined, PLA


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