Wang Hai (admiral)

Wang Hai
王海
Wang Hai in 2016
Commander of the South Sea Fleet
In office
January 2017 – February 2023
Preceded byShen Jinlong
Succeeded byJu Xinchun
Deputy Commander of the People's Liberation Army Navy
In office
July 2015 – January 2017
CommanderWu Shengli
Preceded byDu Jingchen
Personal details
BornDecember 1960 (age 63)
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Military service
Allegiance Chinese Communist Party
Branch/service People's Liberation Army Navy
Years of service?–present
Rank Vice Admiral

Wang Hai (Chinese: 王海; pinyin: Wáng Hǎi; born December 1960) is a vice admiral of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). He served as Commander of the South Sea Fleet from 2017 to 2023. He formerly served as a Deputy Commander of the PLA Navy.