CCTV (January 21) telecast a report on the promotion of 7 officers to the rank of General on January 21 at
the Bayi Building in Beijing. General Xu Qiliang, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC),
read out the order for promotion to the rank of General and police signed by Xi Jinping, Chairman of the
Central Military Commission. Zhang Youxia, Vice Chairman of the CMC, presided over the promotion
ceremony. The officers and police officers who have been promoted to the rank of general are: Liu Qingsong,
Political Commissar of the Northern Theater Command, Wu Yanan, Commander of the Central Theater
Command, Xu Deqing, Political Commissar of the Central Theater Command, Qin Shutong, Political
Commissar of the Army, Yuan Huazhi, Political Commissar of the Navy, Li Yuchao, Commander of the
Rocket Army, and the Armed Police Force Political Commissar Zhang Hongbing. CMC Members Wei
Fenghe, Li Zuocheng, Miao Hua, Zhang Shengmin, relevant units of the military stationed in Beijing, and
officers in charge of various departments of the CMC attended the promotion ceremony.
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