Xu Yaoyuan
| Xu Yaoyuan | |||||||
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| 许耀元 | |||||||
| Political Commissar of the PLA Academy of Military Sciences | |||||||
| In office December 2014 – January 2017 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Sun Sijing | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Fang Xiang | ||||||
| Political Commissar of the People's Armed Police | |||||||
| In office July 2010 – December 2014 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Yu Linxiang | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Sun Sijing | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | December 1952 (age 72) Wujiang County, Jiangsu, China | ||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Military service | |||||||
| Allegiance | People's Republic of China | ||||||
| Branch/service | People's Liberation Army Ground Force | ||||||
| Years of service | 1969–2017 | ||||||
| Rank | General | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 许耀元 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 許耀元 | ||||||
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Xu Yaoyuan (Chinese: 许耀元; born December 1952) is a retired general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). He served as Political Commissar of the PLA Academy of Military Science and was a member of the 18th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.