Xu Caihou Military person

Xu Caihou (Chinese: 徐才厚; pinyin: Xú Cáihòu; born June 1943) is a former member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China, Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission and General of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. He succeeded Hu Jintao in the Vice Chairmanship of the Central Military Commission on 19 September 2004 upon the latter's promotion to the chairmanship. He retired from public office in 2013. He was put under investigation for accepting bribery in March and expelled from the Communist Party in June 2014.

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Xu Caihou
Alias (AKA)徐才厚 (Chinese)
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1943
Birth place
Shaanxi

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military branch
People's Liberation Army
military commandVice Chairman of the Central Military Commission

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