Gao Xingmin
Gao Xingmin | |||||||
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高兴民 | |||||||
Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission of the People's Liberation Army Air Force [zh] | |||||||
In office December 1990 – December 1993 | |||||||
Preceded by | Xu Lefu [zh] | ||||||
Succeeded by | Yang Yingchang [zh] | ||||||
Political Commissar of the PLA Shenyang Military Region Air Force [zh] | |||||||
In office May 1983 – May 1985 | |||||||
Commander | Cao Shuangming | ||||||
Preceded by | Zhao Lantian [zh] | ||||||
Succeeded by | Liu Cunxin | ||||||
Director of the Political Department of the PLA Fuzhou Military District Air Force [zh] | |||||||
In office September 1977 – May 1983 | |||||||
Preceded by | Huang Feng [zh] | ||||||
Succeeded by | Ma Shaojun (马绍君) | ||||||
Personal details | |||||||
Born | (1928-02-22)22 February 1928 Luannan County, Hebei, China | ||||||
Died | 20 December 2021(2021-12-20) (aged 93) Beijing, China | ||||||
Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
Alma mater | PLA National Defence University | ||||||
Military service | |||||||
Allegiance | People's Republic of China | ||||||
Branch/service | People's Liberation Army Air Force | ||||||
Years of service | 1942–1992 | ||||||
Rank | Lieutenant general | ||||||
Battles/wars | Second Sino-Japanese War Chinese Civil War | ||||||
Awards | Order of Liberation (3rd Class) Order of Independence and Freedom (3rd Class) | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 高兴民 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 高興民 | ||||||
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Gao Shaoming | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 高绍明 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 高紹明 | ||||||
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Gao Xingmin (Chinese: 高兴民; 22 February 1928 – 20 December 2021) was a lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army of China who served as director of the Political Department of the PLA Fuzhou Military District Air Force [zh] from 1977 to 1983, political commissar of the PLA Shenyang Military Region Air Force [zh] from 1983 to 1985, and secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission of the People's Liberation Army Air Force [zh] from 1990 to 1993.[1]
Gao was a representative of the 13th and 14th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[1] He was a delegate to the 6th National People's Congress.[1] He was a member the Standing Committee of the 8th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[1]
Biography
Gao was born Gao Shaoming (高绍明) into a peasant family, in the town of Angezhuang [zh], Luannan County, Hebei, on 22 February 1928.[2] He was the fourth of five children.[2]
Gao enlisted in the Eighth Route Army in 1942, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in June 1943.[2] During the Second Sino-Japanese War, he served in the war and engaged in the Battle of Ji County (now Tianjin), Battle of Yutian, Battle of Bao'an.[2] He was present at the Battle of Xingrenbao and Battle of Guandizhen during the Chinese Civil War.[2]
After the establishment of the Communist State in 1949, Gao once served as director of the Security Bureau of the Political Department of the People's Liberation Army Air Force.[2] In 1977, he graduated from the PLA Military and Political University (now PLA National Defence University).[2] In September 1977, he was appointed as director of the Political Department of the PLA Fuzhou Military District Air Force [zh], he remained in that position until May 1983, when he was transferred to northeast China and commissioned as political commissar of the PLA Shenyang Military Region Air Force [zh].[2] He was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in 1988.[2] In December 1990, he was assigned deputy political commissar of the People's Liberation Army Air Force and secretary of its Discipline Inspection Commission [zh].[2][3] He retired in 1992.[2]
On 20 December 2021, Gao died in Beijing, at the age of 93.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e 高兴民同志逝世. Xinhua News Agency. Archived from the original on 2022-01-05. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Liu Zhenguang (刘振广) (27 July 2020). 【国防军事】解放军空军副政委——高兴民. thepaper (in Chinese). Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ Xu Ping (徐平). 重新实行军衔制. 81.cn. Archived from the original on 2013-05-11. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Huang Feng [zh] | Director of the Political Department of the PLA Fuzhou Military District Air Force [zh] 1977–1983 | Succeeded by Ma Shaojun (马绍君) |
Preceded by Zhao Lantian [zh] | Political Commissar of the PLA Shenyang Military Region Air Force [zh] 1983–1985 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by Xu Lefu [zh] | Secretary of the Discipline Inspection Commission of the People's Liberation Army Air Force [zh] 1990–1993 | Succeeded by Yang Yingchang [zh] |