Qin Tian
Qin Tian (Chinese: 秦天; born 1957) is a lieutenant general of the Chinese People's Armed Police (PAP). He is a member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee People's Armed Police, Vice Commander of the People's Armed Police, former Chief of Staff of the People's Armed Police from 2015 to 2017.
Qin Tian | |
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秦天 | |
Chief of Staff of the People's Armed Police | |
In office December 2015 – September 2017 | |
Preceded by | Liu Zhenli |
Succeeded by | Zheng Jia |
Personal details | |
Born | 1957 (age 62–63) Huanggang, Hubei, China |
Political party | Communist Party of China |
Military service | |
Allegiance | |
Branch/service | People's Armed Police |
Rank | |
Unit | 1973 — present |
Biography
He was born in Hong'an, Huanggang, Hubei Province. In 1973, he to join the military. He had worked for People's Liberation Army General Armaments Department and then PLA National Defence University.
In July 2015, Qin Tian was appointed as the Vice president of the PLA Academy of Military Science.[1]
In December 2015, Qin Tian was promoted to Chief of Staff of the People's Armed Police.[2] In July 2016, he was promoted police rank lieutenant general of PAP.[3]
In September 2017, he became Vice Commander of the People's Armed Police.[4][5] On February 5, 2018, Qin Tian was elected as a member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee People's Armed Police.[6]
Family
Qin Tian is the son of Qin Jiwei, was a general, former Minister of National Defense. His brother is Qin Weijiang, a lieutenant general of the People's Liberation Army.[7]
References
- "军科院领导调整 名将之后秦天任副院长". 财新网. 2015-07-08.
- "武警部队参谋长易人:名将之后秦天接棒刘振立". 澎湃新闻. 2016-01-01.
- "武警部队举行晋衔仪式,秦天晋升武警中将警衔". 澎湃新闻. Retrieved 2016-07-29.
- "秦天任武警部队副司令员 郑家概升任参谋长". 财新网. 2017-09-24.
- "26个月来,武警部队已三换参谋长". 凤凰网. 2017-09-24.
- "武警部队举行晋衔仪式,秦天晋升武警中将警衔". 澎湃新闻. Retrieved 2016-07-29.
- 习近平重用江泽民〝仇家〞 秦基伟次子秦天升中将