In this article, the family name is Zhang.
| Zhang Zhifen 张志芬 | |
|---|---|
| Commander of the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office July 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Shang Hong |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1966 (age 58–59) Shaodong, Hunan, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China
|
| Service/branch |  People's Liberation Army Ground Force
|
| Years of service | ?–present |
| Rank |  Major general
|
Zhang Zhifen (Chinese: 张志芬; born 1966) is a major general (shaojiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) currently serving as commander of the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.[1][2] He is an alternate member of 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[3]
Biography[]
Zhang was born in Shaodong, Hunan, in 1966.[4]
He once served as chief of staff of the Xichang Satellite Launch Center. In July 2016, he was appointed commander of the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, succeeding Shang Hong.[5]
References[]
- ↑ "China Launches 3 Astronauts Toward New Space Station". nytimes.com. 17 June 2021. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/16/science/china-launch-space-station.html.
- ↑ "Is China challenging the West to a new space race?". rfi.fr. 17 June 2021. https://www.rfi.fr/en/science-and-technology/20210617-is-china-challenging-the-west-to-a-new-space-race-jiuquan-satellite-launch-centre-beijing-russia-science-technology. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
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