Deng Changyou

Deng Changyou (Chinese: 邓昌友; born February 1947) is a retired general of the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) of China. He served as political commissar of the PLAAF.[1]

In this Chinese name, the family name is Deng.
Air Force General

Deng Changyou
邓昌友
11th Political Commissar of the PLA Air Force
In office
May 2002 – October 2012
Preceded byQiao Qingchen
Succeeded byTian Xiusi
Personal details
BornFebruary 1947 (age 73)
Pengxi, Sichuan, China
Political partyCommunist Party of China
Military service
Allegiance China
Branch/servicePeople's Liberation Army Air Force
Years of service1968–2012
Rank Air Force General

Biography

Born in Pengxi, Sichuan Province, Deng joined the PLA in March 1968, and the Communist Party of China in May 1970. In June 1990, he was appointed the director of the political department of the Air Force Ürümqi headquarters. In January 1993, he became the political commissar of the Air Force 9th corps. In July 1996, he was promoted to vice political commissar and secretary of discipline commission of the Lanzhou Military Region. In March 1997, he became the vice director of the political department of the PLA Air Force, and was promoted to director in November of the same year. In May 2002, he was promoted to political commissar of the PLA Air Force. He was a member of the 16th and 17th Central Committees of the Communist Party of China.[1]

References
  1. "China Vitae : Biography of Deng Changyou". China Vitae. Retrieved 18 November 2010.


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