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Li Fengbiao
李凤彪
Political Commissar of the Western Theater Command
Incumbent
Assumed office
June 2021
Preceded by Wu Shezhou
Commander of the People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force

In office
April 2019 – June 2021
Preceded by Gao Jin
Succeeded by Ju Qiansheng
Chief of Staff of the Central Theater Command

In office
January 2016 – April 2019
Preceded by New title
Succeeded by Wang Changjiang
Personal details
Born October 1959 (age 65)
Anxin County, Hebei, China
Political party Communist Party of China
Military service
Allegiance Flag of the People's Republic of China People's Republic of China
Service/branch Ground Force Flag of the People's Republic of China People's Liberation Army Ground Force
Years of service 1978–present
Rank PLAGeneral r General

Li Fengbiao (Chinese: 李凤彪; born October 1959) is a general (Shangjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). He is the current political commissar of the Western Theater Command, one of the five military regions of the People's Liberation Army. He is a member of the 19th CPC Central Committee.[1]

Biography[]

Li was born in Anxin County, Hebei, in October 1959. He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army in 1978. He was chief of staff of the 15th Airborne Corps in 2007 before serving as commander of the 15th Army (now People's Liberation Army Air Force Airborne Corps) in July 2011. In December 2014, he was assigned deputy commander of the Chengdu Military Region, one of seven military districts in China. In January 2016, he was appointed deputy commander and chief of staff of the newly founded Central Theater Command.[2] He was commander of the People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force in April 2019, and held that office until June 2021, when he was appointed political commissar of the Western Theater Command.

He was promoted to the rank of major general (Shaojiang) in 2008, lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in July 2016,[3] and general (Shangjiang) in December 2019.[4]

References[]

Military offices
Preceded by
Yao Hengbin
Commander of the 15th Army
2011–2014
Succeeded by
Liu Faqing
New title Chief of Staff of the Central Theater Command
2016–2019
Succeeded by
Wang Changjiang
Preceded by
Gao Jin
Commander of the People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force
2019–2021
Succeeded by
Ju Qiansheng
Preceded by
Wu Shezhou
Political Commissar of the Western Theater Command
2021–present
Incumbent
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