Liu Xingyuan

Liu Xingyuan (; October 1908 – August 14, 1990) was a

lieutenant general Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a three-star military rank (NATO code OF-8) used in many countries. The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages, where the title of lieutenant general was held by the second-in-command on the ...

in the

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and

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politician. Born in Shandong Province. He was

Chinese Communist Party The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), officially the Communist Party of China (CPC), is the founding and sole ruling party of the People's Republic of China (PRC). Under the leadership of Mao Zedong, the CCP emerged victorious in the Chinese Ci ...

Committee Secretary (March 1972 – October 1975) and governor (March 1972 – October 1975) of

Sichuan Sichuan (; zh, c=, labels=no, ; zh, p=Sìchuān; alternatively romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan; formerly also referred to as "West China" or "Western China" by Protestant missions) is a province in Southwest China occupying most of th ...

Province. He was Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary (December 1970 – March 1972) and governor (June 1969 – March 1972) of

Guangdong Guangdong (, ), alternatively romanized as Canton or Kwangtung, is a coastal province in South China on the north shore of the South China Sea. The capital of the province is Guangzhou. With a population of 126.01 million (as of 2020 ...

Province. {{DEFAULTSORT:Liu, Xingyuan 1908 births 1990 deaths People's Republic of China politicians from Shandong Chinese Communist Party politicians from Shandong People's Liberation Army generals from Shandong Governors of Sichuan Political office-holders in Sichuan Governors of Guangdong Political office-holders in Guangdong Members of the 9th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party