Liang Guanglie
Spain drops probe into Tibet crackdown - judicial source
Feb 26, 2010 14:23 EST
A Spanish judge Friday dropped an investigation into China's crackdown on unrest that erupted in Tibet in March 2008, judicial sources said.
Spain drops probe into Tibet crackdown - judicial source
Feb 26, 2010 13:41 EST
A Spanish judge Friday dropped an investigation into China's crackdown on unrest that erupted in Tibet in March 2008, judicial sources said.
Japan PM asks China's defence chief for 'transparency': govt
Nov 27, 2009 12:04 EST
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama called on China's defence chief Friday to enhance the "transparency" of the communist giant's military build-up, the foreign ministry said.
China, Japan plan first joint military exercise
Nov 27, 2009 08:54 EST
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan and China agreed on Friday to conduct their first joint military training exercise, in the latest sign of warming ties between the Asian neighbors, long marked by mutual suspicion and spats over a range of issues.
NKorea's Kim Jong Il meets China defence minister: report
Nov 25, 2009 12:02 EST
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il told China's defence minister Wednesday that relations between the two nations were "unbreakable," citing their joint military ties, state press said.
North Korea's Kim says China friendship "unbreakable"
Nov 25, 2009 07:45 EST
BEIJING (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong-il on Wednesday told the visiting Chinese defense minister that his isolated country's friendship with China was "unbreakable," even as ties have been tested by the North's nuclear tests.
China, N.Korea pledge to strengthen alliance
Nov 22, 2009 21:29 EST
Chinese and North Korean defence chiefs have pledged to strengthen their military alliance -- dating back to the Korean War -- during talks in Pyongyang, state media said Monday.
Chinese defence chief to visit N.Korea: media
Nov 20, 2009 00:02 EST
Chinese Defence Minister Liang Guanglie will visit North Korea soon, state-run media said on Friday, amid efforts to draw Pyongyang back to nuclear disarmament talks.
Chinese defence chief to visit N.Korea: media
Nov 19, 2009 22:41 EST
Chinese Defence Minister Liang Guanglie will visit North Korea soon, state-run media said on Friday, amid efforts to draw Pyongyang back to nuclear disarmament talks.
Japan, China agree to improve military, political exchanges
Nov 18, 2009 19:00 EST
The foreign ministers of Japan and China agreed Thursday to advance political and military exchanges in a bid to foster mutual trust, a Japanese diplomat said.
China army parade may give clue to new missiles
Sep 23, 2009 03:31 EDT
BEIJING (Reuters) - When the National Day parade rolls down Beijing's streets next week, foreign observers will look beyond the goose-stepping soldiers for signs that China is developing a new missile able to threaten U.S. aircraft carriers.
China says military arsenal comparable with West
Sep 21, 2009 11:36 EDT
China says its military's arsenal comparable with West, with further developments planned. China's military now possesses most of the sophisticated weapon systems found in the arsenals of developed Western nations, the country's defense minister said in comments published Monday.
China's military power takes 'quantum leap': defence minister
Sep 20, 2009 20:00 EDT
China's military capability has taken a "quantum leap" thanks to a modernisation drive and its weaponry rivals that of Western countries, the nation's defence minister said in an interview Monday.
China, Serbia vow to strengthen ties
Sep 07, 2009 20:00 EDT
Chinese Defence Minister Liang Guanglie ended a two-day visit to Serbia Tuesday as the two sides vowed to strengthen their military cooperation, officials said.
China's secretive military launches Web site
Aug 20, 2009 09:34 EDT
China's normally secretive military launches Ministry of Defense Web site. China's Defense Ministry launched its first official Web site Thursday, part of an effort by the normally secretive military to be more transparent.
China's secretive military launches Web site
Aug 20, 2009 02:50 EDT
China's normally secretive military launches Ministry of Defense Web site. China's Defense Ministry launched its first official Web site Thursday, part of an effort by the normally secretive military to be more transparent.
China army called on to keep order on anniversary
Aug 01, 2009 07:15 EDT
China's army called on to maintain social stability as it celebrates 82nd anniversary. China's military celebrated its 82nd anniversary Saturday, with an editorial in the official paper calling on the armed forces to maintain social stability in the wake of unrest on the fringes of its territory.
China's military celebrate 82nd anniversary
Jul 31, 2009 20:00 EDT
China marked the 82nd anniversary of the People's Liberation Army on Saturday with a call to the force once led by revolutionary Mao Zedong to play a lead role in maintaining social stability.
China's military celebrate 82nd anniversary
Jul 31, 2009 20:00 EDT
China marked the 82nd anniversary of the People's Liberation Army on Saturday with a call to the force once led by revolutionary Mao Zedong to play a lead role in maintaining social stability.
China's military celebrate 82nd anniversary
Jul 31, 2009 20:00 EDT
China marked the 82nd anniversary of the People's Liberation Army on Saturday with a call to the force once led by revolutionary Mao Zedong to play a lead role in maintaining social stability.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Liang Guanglie 梁光烈 | |
General Liang Guanglie saluting | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Cao Gangchuan |
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| Born | December 1, 1940 Santai, Mianyang, Sichuan |
| Nationality | Chinese |
| Political party | Communist Party of China |