Song Renqiong

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Song Renqiong
宋任穷
Personal details
Born	11 July 1909 Liuyang, Hunan, China
Died	8 January 2005 (aged 95) Beijing, China
Awards	Order of Bayi (First Class Medal) Order of Independence and Freedom (First Class Medal) Order of Liberation (First Class Medal)
Military service
Branch/service	People's Liberation Army
Rank	General of People's Liberation Army

Song Renqiong (Chinese: 宋任穷; pinyin: Sòng Rènqióng; Wade–Giles: Sung Jen-ch'iung; 11 July 1909 – 8 January 2005), born Song Yunqin (Chinese: 宋韵琴; pinyin: Sòng Yùnqín), was a general in the People's Liberation Army of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and one of the Eight Elders of the Chinese Communist Party.