Zhang Wannian | |||||||||
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张万年 | |||||||||
Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission | |||||||||
In office Party Commission: 28 September 1995 – 15 November 2002 State Commission: December 1995 – 5 March 2003 | |||||||||
Chairman | Jiang Zemin | ||||||||
Personal details | |||||||||
Born | Longkou, Shandong, China | 1 August 1928||||||||
Died | 14 January 2015 Beijing, China | (aged 86)||||||||
Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||||
Spouse | Zhong Peizhao | ||||||||
Military service | |||||||||
Allegiance | People's Republic of China | ||||||||
Branch/service | People's Liberation Army Ground Force | ||||||||
Years of service | 1944–2003 | ||||||||
Rank | General | ||||||||
Battles/wars | Sino-Vietnamese border war Chinese Civil War Korean War | ||||||||
Awards | Order of Liberation (3rd Class; 1955) | ||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 張萬年 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 张万年 | ||||||||
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Zhang Wannian (Chinese: 张万年; 1 August 1928 – 14 January 2015) was a general of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of the People's Republic of China.[1]