You Taizhong

You Taizhong
You Taizhong
尤太忠
	You in 1955
Commander of the Guangzhou Military Region
	In office; October 1982 – December 1987
Preceded by	Wu Kehua
Succeeded by	Zhang Wannian
Commander of the Chengdu Military Region
	In office; January 1980 – October 1982
Preceded by	Wu Kehua
Succeeded by	Wang Chenghan
Chairman of the Inner Mongolia Regional Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
	In office; December 1977 – December 1979
Preceded by	Ulanhu
Succeeded by	Kui Bi
First Communist Party Secretary of Inner Mongolia
	In office; May 1971 – October 1978
Preceded by	Zheng Weishan
Succeeded by	Zhou Hui
3rd Chairman of Inner Mongolia
	In office; May 1971 – October 1978
Preceded by	Teng Haiqing
Succeeded by	Kong Fei
Personal details
Born	December 1918; Guangshan County, Henan, China
Died	24 July 1998 (aged 79); Beijing, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Alma mater	PLA Military Academy
Military service
Allegiance	People's Republic of China
Branch/service	Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army; Eighth Route Army; People's Liberation Army Ground Force;
Years of service	1931–1988
Rank	General
Battles/wars	Second Sino-Japanese War; Chinese Civil War; Korean War
Awards	Order of August 1 (2nd Class Medal; 1955); Order of Independence and Freedom (2nd Class Medal; 1955); Order of Liberation (2nd Class Medal; 1955);

You Taizhong (Chinese: 尤太忠; pinyin: Yóu Tàizhōng; Wade–Giles: Yu T'ai-chung; 1918–1998) was a general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.