Liao Xilong

Liao Xilong

politician China

Liao Xilong was a prominent Chinese military leader who served as the Minister of Logistics for the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and held the rank of General. Born in January 1938 in Guizhou Province, he joined the PLA in 1959 and later became a member of the Chinese Communist Party in 1963. Throughout his career, Liao held several key positions, including commanding the 11th Army and serving as deputy and then commander of the Chengdu Military Region. He was appointed as the head of the PLA's General Logistics Department in 2002 and was a member of the Central Military Commission. Liao was recognized for his contributions to the military and was promoted to the rank of General in 2000. He passed away at the age of 85, prompting widespread condolences from current and former Chinese leaders, including Xi Jinping.

Born on Jan 01, 1936 (90 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
912,289
Power
9,527$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
China 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 1,402,112,000 901,680 $14,000,000 9,003$
Hong Kong 1 9.00 0.14% +0% 7,500,700 10,609 $370,000 523$
Totals 2 1,409,612,700 912,289 $14,370,000 9,526$
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Recent Mentions

China China: Liao Xilong was a loyal communist soldier and an outstanding military commander in the People's Liberation Army. 9

People's Daily: 廖锡龙同志逝世 --时政--人民网

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Liao Xilong was a former head of the Logistics Department of the People's Liberation Army who passed away at the age of 85. 9

明報 (Ming Pao): 解放軍原總後勤部部長廖錫龍逝世 享年85歲 (18:25) - 20260129 - 兩岸 - 即時新聞