He Weidong

He Weidong

politician China

He Weidong is a high-ranking official in the People's Liberation Army of China, currently serving as the Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission. He has been involved in key military and political discussions, focusing on the strategic goals of the Chinese military and the implementation of national defense reforms aligned with Xi Jinping's vision for modernization and military readiness.

Born on Mar 11, 1956 (69 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
10,359
Power
97$
Sentiment
3.61
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Belarus 1 3.00 0.08% +0% 9,449,323 7,263 $60,000 46$
Croatia 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 4,105,267 3,096 $68,000 51$
Totals 2 13,554,590 10,359 $128,000 97$
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Recent Mentions

Belarus Belarus: He Weidong, a high-ranking officer in the Chinese military, was recently removed from his position, signaling a loss of favor with Xi Jinping. 3

Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva): Си Цзиньпин проводит масштабную чистку в китайской армии

Australia Australia: He Weidong, the vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission, hasn’t been seen in public since March and is suspected to be under investigation. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald: Rumours run wild as top China diplomats vanish

Russia Russia: General He Weidong has not appeared in public since spring 2024, although there has been no official report of his detention. 5

RBC: Почему в Китае снова начались чистки руководства — РБК

Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: General He Weidong, the second most senior officer in the Central Military Commission, has disappeared from public events, suggesting he may be under investigation. 5

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Xi procura reforçar controle após escândalos abalarem elite militar da China