Liao Xilong, native of Sinan, Guizhou Province, was born in June 1940. He joined the Communist Party of China (CPC) in February 1963 and the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in January 1959. He graduated from the Basics Department of PLA Military Academy. A junior college graduate, he holds the military rank of a general.
He is now a member of the Central Military Commission and director of the General Logistics Department of People's Liberation Army (PLA)
1959-1966: Soldier, deputy squad leader, squad leader, 4th Company, 145th Regiment, 49th Division, Guizhou Provincial Military Command.
1966-1971: Platoon leader, deputy commander of 4th Company, and commander of 5th Company, 145 Regiment, 49 Division, Guizhou Provincial Military Command.
1971-1971: Deputy head of Operation and Training Branch, headquarters of 91st Regiment, 31st Division, 11th Army of the Ground Force.
1971-1978: Deputy head of Military Affairs Section and Operation and Training Section, headquarters of 31st Division, 11th Army of the Ground Force.
1978-1979: Deputy commander of 91st Regiment, 31st Division, 11th Army of the Ground Force.
1979-1981: Commander of 91st Regiment, 31st Division, 11th Army of the Ground Force (studying at the Basics Department of PLA Military Academy from March 1980 to August 1981).
1981-1983: Deputy commander of 31st Division, 11th Army of the Ground Force.
1983-1984: Commander of 31st Division, 11th Army of the Ground Force.
1984-1984: Deputy commander of 11th Army of the Ground Force.
1984-1985: Commander of 11th Army of the Ground Force.
1985-1995: Deputy commander of Chengdu Military Area Command (studying at the National Defense Research Department of the University of National Defense from September 1986 to December 1986).
1995-2002: Commander and deputy secretary of the Party Committee of Chengdu Military Area Command (studying as a part-time student in a post-graduate program of social and economic development and management at the Applied Sociology Section, Sociology Department, Beijing University from September 1999 to September 2001).
2002-: Member of the CPC Central Military Commission and director of the PLA General Logistics Department.
In March 2003, he also assumed the post as member of the Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China.
He, a member of the 15th CPC Central Committee, is now a member of the 16th CPC Central Committee.
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