Vice Admiral Shen Jinlong appointed PLAN commander
2017-01-22 09:08:53 source:Global Times
January 22, 2017
"China has appointed Vice Admiral Shen Jinlong, leader of China's South
Sea Fleet, as commander to the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy,
attracting public attention to the country's navy development and
military reform.
The 60-year-old on Friday extended Lunar New Year's greetings to the crews of two naval fleets on missions.
No.112
naval fleet has finished an escort mission that started in August 2016,
and is currently on visits to other countries. No.568 naval fleet began
its escort mission in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somalia on
January 2."
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