Zhou Laiqiang

Zhou Laiqiang
周来强
Commander of the Shenyang Military Region Air Force
In office
July 2004  August 2012
Preceded byXu Qiliang
Succeeded byDing Laihang
Personal details
Born1949 (age 7576)
Huai'an, Jiangsu, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Military service
Allegiance People's Republic of China
Branch/service People's Liberation Army Air Force
Rank Air Force Lieutenant General

Zhou Laiqiang (Chinese: 周来强; born 1949) is a retired lieutenant general (zhong jiang) of the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) of China. He served as commander of the Shenyang Military Region Air Force and concurrently deputy commander of the Shenyang MR from 2004 to 2012. He was appointed deputy commander of the PLAAF in July 2012, replacing Jing Wenchun who had reached the mandatory retirement age. He is a native of Huai'an, Jiangsu Province.