Wang Jiasheng
| Wang Jiasheng | |
|---|---|
| 王家胜 | |
| Political Commissar of the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force | |
|
Assumed office December 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Zhang Haiyang |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
January 1955 (age 62) Liaoyang, Liaoning, China |
| Political party | Communist Party of China |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |
 China |
| Service/branch | Second Artillery Corps |
| Years of service | ? – present |
| Rank |
 General |
Wang Jiasheng (Chinese: 王家胜; born January 1955) is a General (shang jiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China. He has been Political Commissar of the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force (previously known as the Second Artillery) since 2014.
Biography
Wang was born in January 1955 in Liaoyang, Liaoning Province. He studied at the National University of Defense Technology. He formerly served as a political officer in the PLA General Armaments Department (GAD), where he held posts including deputy director and director of the Political Department, and deputy political commissar. In December 2014, he was appointed political commissar of the PLA Second Artillery Force, replacing General Zhang Haiyang, who had retired.[1][2]
Wang Jiasheng was made a member of the 18th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection in November 2012, and was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general in August 2013.[1] On July 28, 2017, Wang was promoted to the rank of General.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Wang Jiasheng" (in Chinese). National Chengchi University. 1 August 2015.
- ↑ 总装原副政委王家胜升任二炮政委. Caixin (in Chinese). 3 January 2015.
- ↑ "中部战区司令员韩卫国等5人晋升为上将". Ifeng. 2017-07-28.