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Place of Birth: Wuqiao County, Hebei, China
About Wu Shengli
- Wu Shengli (Chinese: ???; born August 1945) is a retired Chinese admiral who served as Commander of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) from 2006 to 2017.
- Prior to that, he served as PLA's Deputy Chief of Staff, Commander of the South Sea Fleet, and President of Dalian Naval Academy. Wu presided over the PLAN during a time of expanding Chinese maritime interests and increased regional tensions.
- The PLAN grew under his tenure from a coastal defense force to an emerging expeditionary force.
- His tenure was marked by a litany of achievements and historic firsts, including the PLAN's first deployment of a counter-piracy task force to the Gulf of Aden in 2008, the first evacuation of foreign nationals from a distant country during the 2011 Libyan Civil War, and the commissioning of China's first aircraft carrier Liaoning in 2012.
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