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This article is about a former Chinese military officer. For other people, see Chen Qiang.
In this Chinese name, the family name is Chen.Former military officer in the Chinese People's Liberation Army
Chen Qiang (born February 1956) is a former military officer in the Chinese People's Liberation Army. He attained the rank of major general in July 2010. He graduated from PLA National Defense University. He once served as Deputy Commander of 96351 Unit of the Second Artillery Corps. During the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, he joined in the relief work. In May 2014, he was sentenced to life imprisonment for "corruption, bribery, huge amount of property with unidentified sources".
Former member of the Politburo; Also a military official; Member of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection or affiliates ; Committed suicide For details on the civil service ranks of officials, please see Civil Service of the People's Republic of China; Army generals listed have attained at least the rank of Major General, which usually enjoys the same administrative privileges as a civilian official of sub-provincial rank.