David Liebenberg

David Liebenberg is a China analyst at CNA’s Center for Naval Analyses. He is one of the co-authors of Behind the Periscope: Leadership in China’s Navy, available at < https://www.cna.org/research/2013/behind-periscope >.

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Recent Personnel Shifts Hint at Major Changes on the Horizon for PLA Navy Leadership

On January 3, the PLA Daily reported that Vice Admiral (VADM) Tian Zhong had become the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLA Navy’s) newest deputy commander, having moved from his previous