Zhang Shengmin is a general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Rocket Force.
10 Facts About Zhang Shengmin
Zhang Shengmin is a member of the Central Military Commission and Secretary of the CMC Commission for Discipline Inspection.
Zhang Shengmin is a Deputy Secretary of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the top anti-corruption agency of China.
Zhang Shengmin was born in 1958; his ancestral home is in Wugong County, Shaanxi Province.
Zhang Shengmin spent most his career as a political commissar in the Second Artillery Force.
Zhang Shengmin served as Political Commissar of the Second Artillery Force Command Academy, and then of a missile base of the Second Artillery Force.
Zhang Shengmin's unit helped to build emergency living quarters for the monks at the Changu Monastery, the largest Kagyu Tibetan Buddhist temple in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
In January 2017, Zhang was appointed Secretary of Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Central Military Commission.
Zhang Shengmin replaced General Du Jincai, who was closely associated with the former CMC vice-chairmen Guo Boxiong and Xu Caihou, both of whom had been investigated for corruption.
Zhang Shengmin was made one of the four members of the Central Military Commission and one of the eight deputy secretaries of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, which is in charge of investigating corruption by Communist Party members.