Hey everyone! Today, we’re remembering a very important person from China: Xu Qiliang. 🇨🇳 He was a top general in the Chinese military and sadly passed away at the age of 75.
Who Was Xu Qiliang?
Xu Qiliang joined the Chinese military called the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) way back in 1966 when he was young. Over the years, he worked very hard and became a leader in the Air Force, which is the part of the military that deals with airplanes and flying. ✈️
His Important Roles
He was not just any general; he was a vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, which is a group that helps lead all of China’s military forces. That means he had a big role in making important decisions about how the military works.
A Life of Service
People praised Xu Qiliang for being a loyal and dedicated soldier. He was known for his leadership and his strategies, which helped shape the Chinese military over many years.
When Did He Pass Away?
Xu Qiliang passed away due to illness on Monday at 12:12 p.m. in Beijing, China. His contributions to his country are being remembered by many people.
Let’s take a moment to remember his dedication and the impact he made. 🌟
Reference(s):
Former senior Chinese military official Xu Qiliang passes away
cgtn.com
