People's Liberation Army General Political Department

People's Republic of China

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General Political Department (Chinese: 总政治部) is the chief political organ under Central Military Commission of CPC. It leads all political activities in the People's Liberation Army.

Its former director-generals include: Liu Shaoqi, Luo Ronghuan, Tan Zheng, Xiao Hua, Li Desheng, Zhang Chunqiao, Wei Guoqing, Yang Baibing, Yu Yongbo, Xu Caihou. Its current head is Li Jinai.

Structure [1]

Director Li Jinai (since September 2004)

Deputy Directors
Jia Ting’an (January 2008)
Liu Xiaojiang (September 2007)
Liu Yongzhi (December 2004)
Liu Zhenqi (December 2005)
Sun Zhongton (July 2004)
Assistant Directors
Du Jincai (June 2007)
Tong Shiping (December 2005)

General Office

Secretary General Zhang Gongxian (July 2009)

Discipline Inspection Department

Foreign Affairs Bureau General Office

Justice Bureau General Office

Mass Work Bureau General Office

Cadre Department

Culture Department

Directly Subordinated Organs Work Department

Liaison Department

Organization Department

Propaganda Department

Security Department

Military Museum of the Chinese People's Revolution

Liberation Army Daily (JieFangJun RiBao)

PLA Literature and Art Press (Kunlun Press)

PLA Pictorial

PLA Press

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