Liu Lei

Liu Lei
刘雷
Political Commissar of the PLA Ground Force
In office December 2015 – January 2022
Preceded by	New position
Succeeded by	Qin Shutong
Political Commissar of the Lanzhou Military Region
In office December 2014 – December 2015
Preceded by	Miao Hua
Succeeded by	Post abolished
Political Commissar of the Xinjiang Military District
In office July 2013 – December 2014
Preceded by	Wang Jianmin
Succeeded by	Li Wei
Personal details
Born	February 1957 (age 67) Liaocheng, Shandong, China
Political party	Communist Party of China
Alma mater	PLA National Defence University Chinese Academy of Sciences
Military service
Allegiance	People's Republic of China
Branch/service	People's Liberation Army Ground Force
Years of service	1973–2022
Rank	General
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	刘雷
Traditional Chinese	劉雷
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Liú Léi

Liu Lei (Chinese: 刘雷; born February 1957) is a general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). He has been Political Commissar of the PLA Ground Force since December 2015, and formerly served as Political Commissar of the Lanzhou Military Region and the Xinjiang Military District.