People's Republic of China (PRC)'s founding general Chen Geng. Chen Geng (1903 February 27th-196 1 March 16), formerly known as Chen, was born in Xiangxiang, Hunan. Born in the family, my grandfather was a general of Xiang army. China is a proletarian revolutionary and strategist, a general of China People's Liberation Army, and an outstanding leader of the country and China People's Liberation Army. One of the founders of national defense science and technology education in New China. 1922 * * Joined China. Graduated from the first phase of Huangpu Military Academy. He once stayed in school as a company commander and vice captain. 1926 went to study in the Soviet Union and returned to China the following year to participate in the Nanchang Uprising. 1928 worked in the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. 193 1 year as the teacher of the 12th Division of the Red Fourth Front Army. 1932 injured and went to Shanghai for medical treatment. 1March, 933, arrested for betraying traitors. In May, he was rescued by the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Soong Ching Ling to the central revolutionary base area and served as the principal of the First Infantry School of the Chinese Workers and Peasants Red Army. The Long March was then the head of the Central Column Cadre Corps, and after arriving in northern Shaanxi, he served as the first division commander of the Red Army Corps. After the full-scale outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, he successively served as Brigadier General of the 386th Brigade of the Eighth Route Army129th Division, Commander of Taiyue Military Region and Taiyue Column, Commander of the Fourth Column of Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan Military Region and the Fourth Column of the Central Plains Field Army, Commander and Political Commissar of the Fourth Corps of the Second Field Army, Deputy Commander of Southwest Military Region and Commander of Yunnan Military Region, and Chairman of Yunnan Provincial People's Government. 1in July, 950, he was invited to Vietnam as a representative of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China to help Vietnamese soldiers and civilians resist the law. 195 1 served as deputy commander of Chinese people's Volunteer Army, commander and political commissar of the third corps, and later participated in the volunteers on behalf of Peng. 1952 Since July, he has served as president and political commissar of the Military Engineering College of China People's Liberation Army, deputy chief of staff of the PLA, deputy director of the National Defense Science and Technology Commission and deputy minister of national defense. 1955 was awarded the rank of general. He was awarded the First Class August 1st Medal, the First Class Medal of Independence and Freedom, and the First Class Medal of Liberation. Alternate member of the seventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, member of the eighth Central Committee, and member of the first and second national defense committees. 196 1 passed away in Shanghai on March 16 at the age of 58.