Zhang Aiping

Zhang Aiping
张爱萍
State Councilor of the People’s Republic of China
In office
19 November 1982 – 12 April 1988
PremierZhao Ziyang
Li Peng
6th Minister of National Defense
In office
19 November 1982 – 12 April 1988
PremierZhao Ziyang
Li Peng
Preceded byGeng Biao
Succeeded byQin Jiwei
Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China
In office
September 1980 – September 1982
PremierZhao Ziyang
Personal details
Born
Zhang Duanxu (张端绪)

(1910-01-09)January 9, 1910
Da County, Sichuan, Qing Dynasty
(now Dachuan District, Sichuan, China)
DiedJuly 5, 2003(2003-07-05) (aged 93)
Beijing, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materCounter-Japanese Military and Political University
Awards
Military service
Allegiance People's Republic of China
Branch/service People's Liberation Army
Years of service1929–1987
RankGeneral
Battles/wars

Zhang Aiping (Chinese: 张爱萍; Wade–Giles: Chang Ai-p'ing; January 9, 1910 – July 5, 2003) was a Chinese military leader.