Chen Chuankuo

Chen Chuankuo
Chen Chuankuo
陈传阔
Deputy Commander of the People's Armed Police
	In office; December 2003 – January 2009
Commander	Wu Shuangzhan
Personal details
Born	October 1945 (age 79); Huainan, Anhui, 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 Ground Force (1970–1985); People's Armed Police (1993–2009)
Years of service	1970–2009
Rank	Lieutenant general
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	陈传阔
Traditional Chinese	陳傳闊
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Chén Chuánkuò

Chen Chuankuo (Chinese: 陈传阔; born October 1945) is a lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army of China. He was a member of the 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and a member of the Standing Committee of the 11th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.^[1]^[2]

Biography

Chen was born in Huainan, Anhui, in October 1945. He secondary studied at Huainan No. 2 High School. He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in January 1966, and enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in January 1970. He served in the Central Guards Regiment from 1970 to 1978 and the People's Liberation Army General Staff Department from 1978 to 1993. In April 1993, he became deputy chief of staff of the People's Armed Police, rising to chief of staff in December 1999. He was commissioned as deputy commander in December 2003, serving in the post until his retirement in January 2009.

He was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in September 1994 and lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in July 2001.

^ 中共第十六届中央委员、中纪委名单 [List of members of the 16th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Central Commission for Discipline Inspection]. chinaaffairs.org (in Chinese). 14 November 2002. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
^ 中国人民政治协商会议第十一届全国委员会 [The 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference]. chinadaily.com.cn (in Chinese). 15 February 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2022.