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: 6/28/2004
Career Data Updated: 12/22/2006
Wu Yuqian
Deputy Commander of the PLA Shenyang Military Region, Alternate Member of the 16th CPC Central Committee
Born: 1943
Birthplace: Shandong Province, Ningyang
Biography Highlight
Wu Yuqian, male, Han nationality, is a native of Ningyang, Shandong province. He was born in 1943, joined the PLA in 1961, and joined the CPC in 1963. He was promoted to the rank of major general in 1988, and lieutenant general in 1996. Wu served as deputy commander of the Shenyang Military Region in 1996. He is an alternate member of the 16th CPC Central Committee.Recent Career Data
| 2002—2007 | Alternate Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 1997—2002 | Alternate Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 1996— | Deputy Commander, PLA, Regions, Shenyang Military Region Liaoning Province, Shenyang City | |
| 1996— | Lieutenant General, PLA | |
| 1995—1996 | Chief of Staff, PLA, Regions, Shenyang Military Region Liaoning Province, Shenyang City | |
| 1992—1997 | Alternate Member, 14th CPC, Central Committee | |
| 1988—1996 | Major General, PLA | |
| 1986—1995 | Army Commander, PLA, Services and Arms, Army (or Ground Force), 23rd Army | |
| 1983—1986 | Deputy Army Commander, PLA, Services and Arms, Army (or Ground Force), 23rd Army | |
| 1980—1983 | Division Commander, PLA, Services and Arms, Army (or Ground Force) |
