Huang Ming (military officer)
Huang Ming | |||||||
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黄铭 | |||||||
| Chief of Staff of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force | |||||||
| Assumed office September 2021 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Liu Zhenli | ||||||
| Deputy Commander of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force | |||||||
| In office June 2019 – August 2021 | |||||||
| Commander | Han Weiguo | ||||||
| Commander of the 81st Group Army | |||||||
| In office March 2017 – June 2019 | |||||||
| Preceded by | New title | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Wu Aimin | ||||||
| Commander of the 75th Group Army | |||||||
| In office July 2016 – March 2017 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Li Qiaoming | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Position abolished | ||||||
| Chief of staff of the 78th Group Army | |||||||
| In office 2013–2016 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Zhang Xuefeng | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Ding Laifu | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | April 1963 (age 61) Yixing, Jiangsu, China | ||||||
| Political party | Communist Party of China | ||||||
| Military service | |||||||
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China | ||||||
| Branch/service |  People's Liberation Army Ground Force | ||||||
| Years of service | 1980–present | ||||||
| Rank |  Lieutenant general | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 黃銘 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 黄铭 | ||||||
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Huang Ming (Chinese: 黄铭; born April 1963) is a lieutenant general (zhongjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA). He has been chief of staff of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force since September 2021, and formerly served as commander of the 81st Group Army. He was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in July 2014 and lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in December 2019.[1]
Biography
Huang was born in Yixing, Jiangsu in 1963. He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in 1980, after high school. He served as chief of staff of the 78th Group Army before serving as commander of the 75th Group Army. In March 2017 he was appointed commander of the 81st Group Army,[2] and held that office until June 2019, when he was promoted to become deputy commander of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force.[3]
References
- ^ Song Guoqing (宋国庆); Li Xiaojing (李晓婧) (11 December 2019). 刘发庆、黄铭等6名陆军军官晋升中将军衔. Beijing News (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ Wang Jun (王俊) (19 July 2017). 原第41集团军军长黄铭少将已调任新组建的第81集团军军长. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ 第81集团军军长黄铭已任陆军副司令 曾参加93阅兵. sina (in Chinese). 28 June 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.