New commanders of the PLA take up their positions
By Wang Xiaodong | China Daily | Updated: 2017-09-02 08:14
New commanders of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Ground Force and Air Force have taken up their posts.
Han Weiguo, 61, who was commander of the PLA's Central Theatre Command, became commander of the PLA Ground Force. He delivered a speech as commander of the PLA Ground Force at a congress of the Communist Party of China at the Beijing Garrison Command on Thursday, according to a report by Beijing Daily on Friday.
His predecessor, General Li Zuocheng, became chief of the Joint Staff Department under the Central Military Commission, the report said.
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