Xu Fenlin

Xu Fenlin (born July 1953) is a general of the People's Liberation Army of China. He has been the Commander of the Guangzhou Military Region since 2009.

Biography
Xu Fenlin was born in July 1953 in Jintan, Jiangsu Province. He has a bachelor's degree in economics and management from the Central Party School. He attained the rank of major general in July 2002, lieutenant general in July 2008, and full general in July 2013.

Xu served as Chief-of-Staff of the Guangzhou Military Region from 2007 to 2009, and was promoted to Commander in 2009.

He was an alternate member of the 17th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and is a full member of the 18th Central Committee.