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Apr 20, 1927 Cheongwon County, South Korea Died on 17 Jun 2018 (aged 91)
Korean-born Chinese general
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About Zhao Nanqi
- This is a Chinese and Korean name; the family name is Zhao (Cho).Zhao Nanqi (Chinese: ???; 20 April 1927 – 17 June 2018), or Cho Nam-gi in Korean, was a Chinese general and politician.
- Born in Japanese-ruled Korea (in today's South Korea), he moved with his family to Jilin, China, as a child.
- He distinguished himself as a logistics officer of the People's Volunteer Army during the Korean War.
- After the war, he served in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Jilin Military District and as Vice Governor of Jilin province.
- He later served in top leadership positions in the PLA as Director of the General Logistics Department (1987–1992), member of the Central Military Commission, and President of the PLA Academy of Military Science (1992–1995).
- He attained the rank of general in 1988.
- From 1998 to 2003 he served as a Vice Chairperson of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
