Xu Xianghua | |
|---|---|
徐向华 | |
| Commander of the 74th Group Army | |
| In office April 2017 – August 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Hong Jiangqiang |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 1965 (age 59–60) Hai'an County,Jiangsu, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China |
| Branch/service |  People's Liberation Army Ground Force |
| Rank |  Major general |
| Commands | Deputy commander ofWestern Theater Command Ground Force |
Xu Xianghua (simplified Chinese:徐向华;traditional Chinese:徐向華;pinyin:Xú Xiànghuá; born May 1965) is amajor general in thePeople's Liberation Army (PLA) ofChina. In August 2019 he has been placed under investigation by the PLA's anti-corruption agency. Previously he served as deputy commander ofWestern Theater Command Ground Force.
Xu was born inHai'an County,Jiangsu, in May 1965.[citation needed]
He attained the rank ofmajor general in December 2014. In April 2017 he was commissioned as army commander of the 74th Group Army.[1] In October 2018, he was appointed deputy commander ofWestern Theater Command Ground Force.[citation needed]
He was a delegate to the13th National People's Congress.[citation needed]
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In August 2019, Xu was placed under investigation by the PLA's anti-corruption agency. Xu was ordered to resign as representative of the 13th National People's Congress.[2]
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Office established | Commander of the 74th Group Army 2017-2018 | Succeeded by Hong Jiangqiang (洪江强) |