Director of the Political Work Department of the Central Military Commission
Incumbent
Assumed office October 2017
CMC Chairman
Xi Jinping
Preceded by
Zhang Yang
Political Commissar of the People's Liberation Army Navy
In office December 2014 – September 2017
Deputy
Ding Haichun, Wang Dengping
Commander
Shen Jinlong
Preceded by
Liu Xiaojiang
Succeeded by
Qin Shengxiang
Political Commissar of the Lanzhou Military Region
In office July 2014 – December 2014
Preceded by
Li Changcai
Succeeded by
Liu Lei
Personal details
Born
November 1955 (age 68) Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Political party
Chinese Communist Party (1973-present)
Military service
Allegiance
China
Branch/service
People's Liberation Army Ground Force People's Liberation Army Navy
Years of service
1969−present
Rank
Admiral
Commands
Political Work Department of the Central Military Commission
Miao Hua (Chinese: 苗华; pinyin: Miáo Huá; born November 1955) is an admiral of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). He has served as director of the Political Work Department of the Central Military Commission since October 2017. Previously he served as political commissar of the PLA Navy from December 2014 to September 2017, and political commissar of the Lanzhou Military Region in 2014.
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