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Liu Qingsong (; born November 1963) is an
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('' shangjiang'') of the
People's Liberation Army The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the military of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the People's Republic of China (PRC). It consists of four Military branch, services—People's Liberation Army Ground Force, Ground Force, People's ...
(PLA), serving as political commissar of the
Eastern Theater Command The Eastern Theater Command () is one of the five theater commands of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), founded 1 February 2016. It replaced the Nanjing Military Region. The command is headquartered in Nanjing. Its jurisdiction includes Jia ...
. He previously served as political commissar of the
Northern Theater Command The Northern Theater Command () is one of the five Theater command (China), theater commands of the People's Liberation Army, founded on 1 February 2016. Its predecessor is the Shenyang Military Region, Jinan Military Region and Beijing Militar ...
from 2022 to 2023 and as political commissar of the Eastern Theater Command Navy and deputy political commissar of the
Eastern Theater Command The Eastern Theater Command () is one of the five theater commands of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), founded 1 February 2016. It replaced the Nanjing Military Region. The command is headquartered in Nanjing. Its jurisdiction includes Jia ...
from 2018 to 2022.


Biography

Liu was born in
Zhangqiu County Zhangqiu () is one of 10 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, East China. The district has an area of 1721.29 square kilometers, 20 towns, 908 villages and the permanent resident population w ...
(now Zhangqiu District of
Jinan Jinan is the capital of the province of Shandong in East China. With a population of 9.2 million, it is one of the largest cities in Shandong in terms of population. The area of present-day Jinan has played an important role in the history of ...
),
Shandong Shandong is a coastal Provinces of China, province in East China. Shandong has played a major role in Chinese history since the beginning of Chinese civilization along the lower reaches of the Yellow River. It has served as a pivotal cultural ...
, in November 1963. He served as the deputy director of the Guangzhou Military Region Air Force Command's (today's
Southern Theater Command Air Force The Southern Theater Command Air Force is the air force under the Southern Theater Command. Its headquarters is in Guangzhou, Guangdong. The current commander is and the current political commissar is . History On 1 February 2016, the foundin ...
) Political Department before being appointed director of the Political Department of the
Northern Theater Command Air Force The Northern Theater Command Air Force is the air force under the Northern Theater Command. Its headquarters is in Shenyang, Liaoning. The current commander is and the current political commissar is . History On 1 February 2016, the founding ...
. One year later, he was commissioned as deputy director of the Political Department of the
People's Liberation Army Air Force The People's Liberation Army Air Force, also referred to as the Chinese Air Force () or the People's Air Force (), is the primary aerial warfare service of the People's Liberation Army. The PLAAF controls most of the PLA's air assets, includi ...
. In July 2018, he rose to become political commissar of the Eastern Theater Command Navy and deputy political commissar of the
Eastern Theater Command The Eastern Theater Command () is one of the five theater commands of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), founded 1 February 2016. It replaced the Nanjing Military Region. The command is headquartered in Nanjing. Its jurisdiction includes Jia ...
. In January 2022, he was appointed political commissar of the
Northern Theater Command The Northern Theater Command () is one of the five Theater command (China), theater commands of the People's Liberation Army, founded on 1 February 2016. Its predecessor is the Shenyang Military Region, Jinan Military Region and Beijing Militar ...
. He was promoted to the rank of major general ('' shaojiang'') in July 2014,
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('' zhongjiang'') in June 2019, and
admiral Admiral is one of the highest ranks in many navies. In the Commonwealth nations and the United States, a "full" admiral is equivalent to a "full" general in the army or the air force. Admiral is ranked above vice admiral and below admiral of ...
('' shangjiang'') in January 2022. On 28 January 2022, as political commissar of the
Northern Theater Command The Northern Theater Command () is one of the five Theater command (China), theater commands of the People's Liberation Army, founded on 1 February 2016. Its predecessor is the Shenyang Military Region, Jinan Military Region and Beijing Militar ...
, Liu Qingsong joined CCP Secretary of
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Zhang Guoqing, Governor of
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Li Lecheng, and Chairman of the
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Political Consultative Conference Zhou Bo in a ceremony to welcome the
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and thank the civilian government of
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for its support to the PLA. In the discussion, Liu noted that 2021 was a milestone year in the
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's history, that "we should unite more closely around the CPC Central Committee with
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at the core," and praised the revitalization and modernization of
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Province. According to images of Liu's ribbon rack in 2022, Liu joined the
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in 1989 (at 26 years of age) and has served 33 years in the PLA.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Liu, Qingsong 1963 births Living people People from Jinan People's Liberation Army generals from Shandong Delegates to the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party Members of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party