Liao Xilong (born in 1940 with Sinan, in the province of Guizhou, China), military Chinese, general in the popular Armed with release (APL).

the General Liao Xilong , formed to the Military academy of the popular Army of release, adheres to the Chinese Communist party in February 1963.

He enters the army at the 19 years age, in 1959, and makes his career in the Infanterie and took part in the war against the Vietnam (1979).

Member of the Central committee of the Chinese Communist party since 1997, the general Liao Xilong is also member of the central military Commission of the Party and the central military Commission of China. He was promoted director of the general Department of logisitic of the popular Army of release in November 2002.

Of 1995 with 2002, it was ordering military region of Chengdu.

The March 7th 2006, at the time of the 4th session of Xe National People's Assembly, the general Liao Xilong defended the increase in the budget of defense in order to maintain the stability of the army: “An income more raised, he declared, will help to attract more talented people and to stabilize the quota of the army. ” It underlined the need for increasing the military expenditure to increase the wages and wellbeing of the soldiers, pointing out that with 1,4% of the gross domestic product of the China, the military expenditure entered with the Budget was at a level quite lower than those of certain countries, like the the United States, the Great Britain, the Japan or the France.

The February 6th 2007, at a meeting on the “modernization” of military logistics, in answer to the call of the Chinese government in favor of a company preserving the energy resources and the environment, and following the decision of the popular Armed with release (APL) to order with the Chinese armed forces to reduce the costs and to preserve energy, Liao Xilong - in its capacity as director of the general Department of logisitic of the army - declared that “the armed forces were to lead the movement for the construction of a company able to preserve the energy resources. ”

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