Tang Zuohou (Chinese: 唐作厚; pinyin: Táng Zuóhòu; born January 1933) is a major general in the People's Liberation Army of China who served as commander of the PLA Heilongjiang Military District from 1990 to 1996. He was a delegate to the 5th National People's Congress.[1] He was a representative of the 14th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[2]
Tang Zuohou | |
|---|---|
唐作厚 | |
| Commander of the PLA Heilongjiang Military District | |
| In office June 1990 – 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Shao Zhao |
| Succeeded by | Wang Guiqin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1933 (age 91) Dongfeng County, Jilin, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Alma mater | Northeast Military Region Military and Political University |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China |
| Branch/service |  People's Liberation Army Ground Force |
| Years of service | 1950–1996 |
| Rank |  Major general |
Biography
editTang was born in Dongfeng County, Jilin, in January 1933. He attended Xingya Primary School, Xuguang Primary School, and Dongfeng Middle School. Tang enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in November 1950, and studied at the Northeast Military Region Military and Political University in Qiqihar. After graduation in 1951, he served in the Shenyang Military Region. He was deputy commander of the 39th Group Army in May 1983 and subsequently deputy head of the Logistics Department of Shenyang Military Region in September 1985. In June 1990, he was commissioned as commander of the PLA Heilongjiang Military District, and served until 1996.[3]
References
edit- ^ Ren Hong (任虹) (6 September 2017). 中华人民共和国第五届全国人民代表大会代表名单. scopsr.gov.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ 中国共产党第十四次全国代表大会 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2013-11-04. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ Wang Bing (王兵) (20 July 2005). 全国著名指画家献艺到黑龙江边防连队(组图). sina (in Chinese). Retrieved 11 May 2024.