Ding Xingnong

In this Chinese name, the family name is Ding.

Ding Xingnong (Chinese: 丁兴农; born February 1963) is a lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army of China.

Ding Xingnong
丁兴农
Director of the Political Work Department of the People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force
Incumbent
Assumed office December 2021
Personal details
Born	February 1963 (age 62) Jianhu County, Jiangsu, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Military service
Allegiance	People's Republic of China
Branch/service	People's Liberation Army Ground Force
Rank	Lieutenant general
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	丁兴农
Traditional Chinese	丁興農
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Dīng Xīngnóng

He was a member of the 19th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. He is a representative of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party and an alternate of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.^[1][2]

Biography

Ding was born in Jianhu County, Jiangsu, in February 1963.

He served as deputy director of the Cadre Division of the Political Department of the People's Liberation Army General Armaments Department and then political commissar of the Engineering Design and Research Institute before being appointed party secretary and political commissar of the China Satellite Maritime TT&C Department [zh] in 2008. In March 2012, he rose to become director of the Political Department of the People's Liberation Army General Armaments Department.^[3]

In December 2021, he was chosen as director of the Political Work Department of the People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force.

He was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in July 2010 and lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in 2019.