Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission

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Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission
中央军委联合参谋部
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Formed11 January 2016
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JurisdictionPeople's Liberation Army
HeadquartersMinistry of National Defense compound ("August 1st Building"), Beijing
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The Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission (JSDCMC) [1] (Chinese: 中央军委联合参谋部) is the command organ and the headquarters for the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China, superseding the former PLA General Staff Department. It was founded on January 11, 2016 by Xi Jinping.[2]

The JSDCMC is under the absolute leadership of the Central Military Commission. Its headquarters is located in Beijing. The JSDCMC continues as duties:

  • the PLA Operations Command,
  • Recruitments,
  • Mobilizations,
  • Formation,
  • Trainings and
  • Administration.

Since August 2017 the Chief of JSDCMC is General Li Zuocheng. The current deputy chiefs are Lt General Ma Yiming, and Mj. General Shao Yuanming.

List of Chiefs of the Joint Staff

For the former office, see People's Liberation Army General Staff Department.

No. Portrait Chief of the Joint Staff Took office Left office Time in office
1
Fang Fenghui 房峰辉
Fenghui, FangGeneral
Fang Fenghui
房峰辉
(born 1951)		11 January 201626 August 20171 year, 227 days
2
Li Zuocheng 李作成
Zuocheng, LiGeneral
Li Zuocheng
李作成
(born 1953)		26 August 2017Incumbent6 years, 276 days

See also

References

  1. ^ "国防部新闻事务局官微发布中央军委机关英文译名". People's Daily Online. Retrieved 2016-01-15.
  2. ^ "Xi urges reorganized military organs to focus on winning wars". Xinhua. Retrieved 2016-01-11.

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