Ding Sheng (general)

Ding Sheng
丁盛
6th Governor of Guangdong
In office
April 1972 – April 1974
Preceded byLiu Xingyuan
Succeeded byZhao Ziyang
Personal details
Born7 November 1913
Yudu, Jiangxi, China
Died25 September 1999 (aged 85)
Guangzhou
Political partyChinese Communist Party

Ding Sheng (Chinese: 丁盛; 1913–1999) was a Chinese general and politician. He served as the Governor of China's Guangdong province from 1972 until 1974.[1]

Ding Sheng joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1932.[2] He was already an army officer with the Red Army. He participated in the Long March as well as the Second Sino-Japanese War, Chinese Civil War and Sino-Indian War.

He died in 1999 in Guangzhou.[2]

References

  1. ^ Yeung, Yue-man; Chu, David K. Y. (1998). Guangdong: Survey of a Province Undergoing Rapid Change. The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press. p. 25. ISBN 978-962-201-769-6.
  2. ^ a b Ding, Sheng; 丁盛 (2011). Luo nan ying xiong : Ding Sheng jiang jun hui yi lu. Guang Jin, Ruxin Yu, 金光, 余汝信. Xianggang: 新世紀出版及傳媒有限公司. pp. 288–307. ISBN 978-988-19430-7-1. OCLC 752264776.