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Su Zhiqian

Su Zhiqian
苏支前
Adm. Scott H. Swift, commander U.S. Pacific Fleet, greets Vice Adm. Su Zhiqian, the East Sea Fleet Commander of Chinese People’s Liberation Army (Navy). (23247702605).jpg
Commander of the East Sea Fleet
Assumed office
December 2010
Preceded by Du Jingchen
Commander of the South Sea Fleet
In office
January 2009 – December 2010
Preceded by Su Shiliang
Succeeded by Jiang Weilie
Personal details
Born August 1955 (age 61)
Political party Communist Party of China
Alma mater Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia
PLA Naval Command Academy
PLA National Defence University
Military service
Allegiance  China
Service/branch People's Liberation Army Navy
Years of service ? − present
Rank PLALtGeneral r.png Vice-Admiral

Su Zhiqian (Chinese: 苏支前; born August 1955) is a vice-admiral (zhong jiang) of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) of China. He has served as Commander of the East Sea Fleet and concurrently Deputy Commander of the Nanjing Military Region since 2010, and formerly served as Commander of the South Sea Fleet and Deputy Commander of the Guangzhou Military Region.

Su Zhiqian was born in August 1955. He studied at the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, PLA Naval Command Academy, and PLA National Defence University (NDU). He was also a faculty member of NDU.

Su spent most of his career in the PLAN's South Sea Fleet, where he served as deputy chief of staff from 2000 to 2006, chief of staff from 2006 to 2007, deputy commander from 2007 to 2009, and in January 2009, he was promoted to commander of the South Sea Fleet and concurrently deputy commander of the Guangzhou Military Region. In December 2010, Su was transferred to the East Sea Fleet, serving as its commander and concurrently deputy commander of the Nanjing Military Region.

Su attained the rank of rear admiral in 2007 and vice-admiral in July 2010.


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