Yi Xiaoguang

Air Force General Yi Xiaoguang
乙晓光
Yi Xiaoguang during a meeting with the Russian president, Moscow, 2015
Commander of the Central Theater Command
In office August 2017 – August 2021
Preceded by	Han Weiguo
Succeeded by	Lin Xiangyang
Deputy Chief of Joint Staff
In office July 2014 – August 2017
Chief	Fang Fenghui
Commander of the Nanjing Military Region Air Force
In office December 2010 – December 2012
Preceded by	Jiang Jianzeng
Succeeded by	Zheng Qunliang
Personal details
Born	June 1958 (age 65) Shuyang County, Suqian, Jiangsu, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Alma mater	PLA Air Force Command Academy
Military service
Allegiance	People's Republic of China
Branch/service	People's Liberation Army Air Force
Years of service	1974–Present
Rank	Air Force General
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	乙晓光
Traditional Chinese	乙曉光
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Yǐ Xiǎoguāng

Yi Xiaoguang (Chinese: 乙晓光; born June 1958) is a general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) who served as commander of the Central Theater Command from 2017 to 2021. Previously he served as President of the Air Force Command Academy, Commander of the Nanjing Military Region Air Force, and Deputy Chief of the Joint Staff. He is a member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.