| Luo Yuan | |
|---|---|
 Luo Yuan | |
| Native name | 罗援 |
| Born | 1950 (age 73–74) |
| Place of birth | Cangxi County, Sichuan, China |
| Allegiance |
 People's Republic of China |
| Service/branch |
 People's Liberation Army Navy |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Relations | Luo Qingchang (father) |
| Website | weibo.com/u/1419517335 |
Luo Yuan (simplified Chinese: 罗援; traditional Chinese: 羅援; pinyin: Luó Yuán; born 1950), is a Chinese author, social commentator, and military theorist at the PLA Academy of Military Science. He holds the rank of Rear Admiral in the People's Liberation Army Navy, he is a supporter of communist orthodoxy and has expressed nationalist, anti-American and anti-western sentiments.[1]
Biography[]
In 1950, during the Korean War, Luo was born in Cangxi County, Sichuan Province, Luo's father Luo Qingchang was a politician and revolutionary. He has six brothers and sisters. His oldest brother, Luo Kang (罗抗), was born during the Second Sino-Japanese War. His middle brother, Luo Ting (罗挺), was born during the Chinese Civil War. His fourth younger brother is Luo Zhen (罗振).[2][3]
In 1966, the Cultural Revolution was launched by Mao Zedong. Luo Qingchang was denounced as a capitalist roader and suffered political persecution. His comrades sent Luo Yuan to the army as a soldier in Yunnan Province.[2][4] In 1978, Luo was transferred back to Beijing.
References[]
- ↑ "微博大战：复旦冯玮VS.将军罗援" (in Chinese). Ta Kung Pao. http://news.takungpao.com/military/bbs/2013-02/1453379_2.html. Retrieved 2013-02-22.
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|title=specified when using {{Cite web}}" (in Chinese). Xinhua. http://news.xinhuanet.com/mil/2011-10/08/c_122128132.htm. - ↑ "Error: no
|title=specified when using {{Cite web}}" (in Chinese). People's Daily. http://www.people.com.cn/GB/paper68/14330/1274964.html. Retrieved 2005-03-18. - ↑ "Error: no
|title=specified when using {{Cite web}}" (in Chinese). Radio France International. http://www.chinese.rfi.fr/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD/20130225-%E7%BD%97%E6%8F%B4%E5%B0%91%E5%B0%86%E8%A2%AB%E8%B4%A8%E7%96%91%E6%98%AF%E4%B8%AD%E8%B6%8A%E6%88%98%E4%BA%89%E9%80%83%E5%85%B5. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
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