Wei Jin
Wei Jin | |
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| Native name | Vệ tấn |
| Born | October 1959 (age 64) Linfen,Shanxi,China |
| Allegiance | People's Republic of China |
| Service/ | People's Liberation Army |
| Rank |  Major general |
| Commands held | Deputy Political Commissar of Tibet Military District (2011–2014) |
| Wei Jin | |||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | Vệ tấn | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | Vệ tấn | ||||||
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Wei Jin(born October 1959) is a general in thePeople's Liberation Armyof China. He holds the rank ofmajor generalin the PLA. He began his political career in January 1977, and joined theChinese Communist Party(CCP) in September 1978. As of April 2014 he was under investigation by the PLA's anti-corruption agency. Previously he served as Deputy Political Commissar ofTibet Military District.[1][2]
Life and career[edit]
Wei was born and raised inLinfen,Shanxi.[3]He entered People's Liberation Army Second Artillery Engineering University in August 1978, and graduated in July 1982.[3]And he was accepted toPLA National Defence Universityin August 1987.[3]He worked inChengdu Military Regionand over a period of 15 years worked his way up to the position of Deputy Head of Publicity Section of Special Branch.[3]He became Political Commissar of Suining Military District in August 2007, at the same time as holding the post of a Standing Committee of CCP Suining Committee between March 2009 to November 2011.[3]Then he was promoted to become Deputy Political Commissar of Tibet Military District, a position he held until March 2014, while he was placed under investigation by the PLA's anti-corruption agency.[4]
References[edit]
- ^"PLA officers placed under investigation".mod.gov.cn.2015-01-16. Archived fromthe originalon 2018-10-27.Retrieved2015-01-18.
- ^"Tây tàng quân khu nguyên phó chính ủy vệ tấn bị điều tra tằng dữ dương kim sơn cộng sự".163.com(in Chinese).Retrieved2015-01-17.
- ^abcde"Vệ tấn giản lịch".Tencent.2015-01-15.
- ^"Trung quốc quân phương công bố 16 danh quân cấp dĩ thượng lĩnh đạo càn bộ trọng đại tham hủ án kiện"(in Chinese). Chinanews.Retrieved2015-01-15.
- Engineers from Shanxi
- People's Liberation Army generals from Shanxi
- 1959 births
- Living people
- People's Liberation Army Second Artillery Engineering University alumni
- PLA National Defence University alumni
- Politicians from Linfen
- Chinese Communist Party politicians from Shanxi
- People's Republic of China politicians from Shanxi