Chen Yulin will be promoted to the army’s political warfare director and become the country’s first female lieutenant general

Lieutenant General Jian Shiwei, director of the Political Warfare Bureau of the Ministry of National Defense, will be discharged from the army on October 1. Military sources said today that the Ministry of National Defense has approved Lieutenant General Yang An, the political war director of the Army Command, to take over. Major general was promoted and promoted to lieutenant general, which will be the first female lieutenant general since the founding of the National Army.

Chen Yulin will be promoted to the army’s political warfare director and become the country’s first female lieutenant general (file photo)

Military personnel confirmed in an interview in the morning that because Lieutenant General Jian Shiwei will be discharged from the army on October 1 at his age, the Ministry of National Defense has approved Lieutenant General Yang An, director of political warfare of the Army Command, and Major General Zhang Weixin, deputy director, to take over as the director and deputy director of the political warfare bureau, respectively. The current deputy director of the Political Warfare Bureau, Major General Chen Yulin, was promoted to the political and war director of the Army Command, and the deputy director of the army was promoted by the current political and war director of the Tenth Army Corps, Major General Zhan Guoyi. The relevant personnel cases took effect on October 1.

Military sources also mentioned that following Chen Yulin is promoted to lieutenant general, she will set a record for the first female lieutenant general since the founding of the National Army.

In particular, Chen Yulin has also achieved many “firsts” in her military career, including the first female political and warfare director of the Outer Island Force (Ma Defence Ministry) of the National Army, and the first female political and warfare director of the Legion-level (Sixth Army Corps) in the National Army. , the first female dean of the Political and War College, and the first female deputy director of the Political and War Bureau. After being promoted to office on October 1, she will set two more records, namely the first female lieutenant general in the national army and the first military service. Command Women’s Political Warfare Director.

Military sources said that Chen Yulin had a delicate mind and might effectively resolve the crisis, and her work performance was highly recognized by her superiors. For example, during the CCP’s military exercises once morest Taiwan and live-fired Dongfeng series of ballistic missiles early last month, the CCP released many false information to Taiwan. Chen Yulin assisted Jian Shiwei at that time, in addition to clarifying various false and false information immediately, she also made picture cards to make the general public People can better understand the current situation.

Editor: Qin Yingwen