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People's Daily Online
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Biography Revised: 1/10/2018
Career Data Updated: 3/6/2018
Biography
Fang Fenghui, male, Han nationality, is a native of Xianyang, Shaanxi Province. He was born in 1951, graduated from university of national defense. He joined the PLA in 1968. He was promoted as major general in 1998 and lieutenant general in 2005. In 2003, he became a member of standing committee of Guangzhou military area command and the chief of stuff of Guangzhou military area command. In 2007, Fang was promoted as the commander of Beijing military area command. He was a member of 17th and 18th CPC Central Committees and a member of the 18th CPC Central Military Commission. From 2012 to 2017 he was Chief of the General Staff of the PLA Headquarters of the General Staff. In 2018 he was transferred to the military prosecution authority on suspicion of offering and accepting bribery.
Career Data
Recent Travel & Appearances
| 24 Feb 18 | China's 12th NPC has 2,896 deputies | |
| 09 Jan 18 | Former Chinese military chief of staff under graft investigation | |
| 14 Sep 17 | Two senior PLA officers get new appointments | |
| 21 Jun 17 | Travelled to USA, Washington D.C. and met with the following: • Rex Tillerson (U.S. Secretary of State)
• James Mattis (Secretary of Defense) | |
| 30 May 17 | Travelled to Thailand, Bangkok and met with the following: • Prayut Chan-o-cha (Thai Prime Minister) | |
| 30 May 17 | Travelled to Thailand, Bangkok and met with the following: • Surapong Suwana-adth (Thailand Chief of the Defense Forces) | |
| 17 Mar 17 | Was in Beijing Municipality PLA chief of joint staff meets with Guinea Bissau's counterpart | |
| 07 Mar 17 | PLA generals resolved to build strong armed forces | |
| 21 Nov 16 | Travelled to Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur and met with the following: • Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister) | |
| 02 Aug 16 | Travelled to Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Urumqi City and met with the following: • Qadam Shah Shahim (Chief of General Staff of the Afghan National Army in Urumqi) |
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