Liu Yuanjie (Chinese: 刘远节; born 24 March 1937) is a lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army of China who served as political commissar of the PLA Guangdong Military District from 1994 to 1998.

Liu Yuanjie
刘远节
Political Commissar of the PLA Guangdong Military District
In office
March 1994 – July 1998
CommanderWen Yuzhu [zh]
Preceded byZhang Hongyuan
Succeeded byHuang Zhizhong
Personal details
Born
Liu Chunhua

(1937-03-24) 24 March 1937 (age 87)
You County, Hunan, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materYou County No. 1 High School
Military service
Allegiance People's Republic of China
Branch/service People's Liberation Army Ground Force
Years of service1956–1998
Rank Lieutenant general
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLiú Yuǎnjié
Liu Chunhua
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLiú Chūnhuá

Liu was a representative of the 14th and 15th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[1]

Biography

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Liu was born Liu Chunhua (刘春华) in the town of Taoshui, You County, Hunan, on 24 March 1937.[1][2] He attended You County No. 1 High School. He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in March 1956, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in December 1959.[1] He served in the 55th Army for a long time, ultimately being appointed director of the Political Department in 1983.[1] In August 1985, he became director of the Political Department of the 42nd Group Army (now 74th Group Army), he remained in that position until April 1986, when he was chosen as political commissar of the 41st Group Army (now 75th Group Army). In March 1994, he was promoted to become political commissar of the PLA Guangdong Military District, a position he held until his retirement in July 1998.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e 炮火硝烟走出的刘远节少将亲临鸿中鸿茶业品茶指导. Sohu (in Chinese). 24 February 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  2. ^ Liu Feng (刘峰) (24 August 2010). 原广东省军区政委、少将刘远节回乡视察指导城市建设工作. xhncloud.voc.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  3. ^ Kuang Hengfang (旷恒方) (23 September 2015). 东莞攸县商会成立 致力打造“攸商”品牌. hn.rednet.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 26 May 2024.
Military offices
Preceded by
Wang Jingbo (王静波)
Political Commissar of the 41st Group Army
1988–1994
Succeeded by
Zhong Weixian (钟渭贤)
Preceded by
Zhang Hongyuan (张洪远)
Political Commissar of the PLA Guangdong Military District
1994–1998
Succeeded by
Huang Zhizhong (黄志忠)