Chen Hui (; born November 1963) is a

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in the

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of China, currently serving as political commissar of the

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Biography

Chen was born in

Wen'an County Wen'an () is a county in the central part of Hebei province, China, on the upper reaches of the Daqing River (), a tributary of the Hai River, and bordering Tianjin to the east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Langfa ...

Hebei Hebei is a Provinces of China, province in North China. It is China's List of Chinese administrative divisions by population, sixth-most populous province, with a population of over 75 million people. Shijiazhuang is the capital city. It bor ...

, in November 1963, and graduated from Hebei University of Technology. Chen was once political commissar of the 43rd Airborne Division of the

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. He became deputy political commissar of the People's Liberation Army Air Force Command College in March 2010, and served until January 2016, when he was appointed secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission of the

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. He was secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission of the

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in September 2020, in addition to serving as director of the People's Liberation Army Air Force Supervisory Commission. He was political commissar of the Space Systems Department of the Strategic Support Force of the People's Liberation Army in August 2021 and subsequently political commissar of the People's Liberation Army Aerospace Force in April 2024. In December 2024, he was commissioned as political commissar of the

. He was promoted to the rank of major general ('' shaojiang'') in July 2011,

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('' zhongjiang'') in September 2020, and

('' shangjiang'') in December 2024.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Chen, Hui 1963 births Living people People from Wen'an County Hebei University of Technology alumni People's Liberation Army generals from Hebei People's Republic of China politicians from Hebei