Zhu Shengling

朱生岭Political Commissar of the Central Theater CommandIn office
March 2019 – January 2022Preceded byYin FanglongSucceeded byXu DeqingPolitical Commissar of the People's Armed PoliceIn office
January 2017 – March 2019CommanderWang NingPreceded bySun SijingSucceeded byAn ZhaoqingPolitical Commissar of the CMC National Defense Mobilization DepartmentIn office
January 2016 – January 2017Preceded byNew positionSucceeded byLiu Jiaguo Personal detailsBornNovember 1957 (age 66)
Dongtai, JiangsuPolitical partyChinese Communist PartyMilitary serviceAllegiance People's Republic of ChinaBranch/service People's Liberation Army Ground ForceYears of service1976-2022Rank General

Zhu Shengling
Traditional Chinese	朱生嶺
Simplified Chinese	朱生岭
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Zhū Shēnglǐng

Zhu Shengling (Chinese: 朱生岭; born November 1957) is a general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army. He has served as Political Commissar of the Central Theater Command since 2019. He previously served as Political Commissar of the People's Armed Police from 2017 to 2019.

Zhu Shengling was born November 1957 in Dongtai, Jiangsu Province. He has a master's degree in military sciences.^[1]

Zhu spent most of career in the former Nanjing Military Region, serving successively as Director of the Political Department of the 31st Group Army, Political Commissar of the Fujian Military District, Political Commissar of the Shanghai Garrison, and Director of the Political Department of the Nanjing Military Region from December 2014.^[1]

During Central Military Commission chairman Xi Jinping's military reform in January 2016, Zhu was appointed the inaugural Political Commissar of the newly established National Defense Mobilization Department of the Central Military Commission, serving alongside director Sheng Bin. In August 2016, both Zhu and Sheng were promoted to the rank of lieutenant general (zhong jiang).^[1]

In January 2017, Zhu was appointed Political Commissar of the People's Armed Police, succeeding the retiring general Sun Sijing.^[2]

In January 2017, Zhu was appointed Political Commissar of the Central Theater Command, succeeding the retiring general Yin Fanlong.^{[citation needed]}

In October 2017, he was elected a member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.^[3]