People’s Republic of China
High Command of the People’s Republic of China
Supreme Commander of the People’s Liberation Army
Xi Jinping
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 23 1909; d. June 21 1992.
2016 – present
Chair of the Central Military Commission of the People’s Republic of China
Mao Zedong
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 26 1893; d. September 9 1976.
1954 – 1976
Hua Guofeng
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 16 1921; d. August 20 2008.
1976 – 1981
Deng Xiaoping
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 22 1904; d. February 19 1997.
1983 – 1990
Jiang Zemin
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 17 1926; d. November 30 2022.
1989 – 2004
Hu Jintao
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 21 1942.
2005 – 2013
Xi Jinping
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 23 1909; d. June 21 1992.
2013 – present
Vice Chair of the Central Military Commission of the People’s Republic of China
Jiang Guo Boxiong
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 1942.
2003 – 2013
Jiang Xu Caihou
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 1943; d. March 15 2015.
2005 – 2013
Head of the General Political Department of the People’s Liberation Army
Jiang Xu Caihou
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 1943; d. March 15 2015.
2002 – 2004
Commander of the Lanzhou Military Region
Jiang Guo Boxiong
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 1942.
1997 – 1999
Republic of China
Republic of China Armed Forces
Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces
General Chiu Kuo-cheng
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 12 1953.
2016 – 2017
Republic of China Army
Commander of the Republic of China Army
General Sun Li-jen
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 8 1900; d. November 19 1990
1950 – 1954
General Chiu Kuo-cheng
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 12 1953.
2015 – 2016