{{Short description|Chinese military official}} {{Family name hatnote|Chen|lang=Chinese}} {{Infobox officeholder | image = | caption = | office1 = Deputy Commander of the People's Armed Police | term_start1 = December 2003 | term_end1 = January 2009 | 1blankname1 = Commander | 1namedata1 = Wu Shuangzhan | predecessor1 = | successor1 = | name = Chen Chuankuo | native_name = 陈传阔 | native_name_lang = zh | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1945|10}} | birth_place = Huainan, Anhui, China | death_date = <!-- {{death date and age||df=yes}} or {{death year and age| }} --> | death_place = | party = Chinese Communist Party | spouse = <!-- {{marriage||}} --> | children = | parents = | relations = | alma_mater = PLA National Defence University | nickname = | allegiance = {{flag|People's Republic of China}} | branch = {{army|China}} (1970–1985)<br>People's Armed Police (1993–2009) | service_years = 1970–2009 | rank = 22px Lieutenant general | unit = | commands = | battles = | mawards = | website = | module = {{Infobox Chinese|child=yes|order=st | s = {{linktext|陈|传|阔}} | t = {{linktext|陳|傳|闊}} | p = Chén Chuánkuò }} }} '''Chen Chuankuo''' ({{lang-zh|s=陈传阔}}; born October 1945) is a lieutenant general in the People's Liberation Army of China. He was a member of the 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and a member of the Standing Committee of the 11th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.<ref>{{cite news |date=14 November 2002 |title= |script-title=zh:中共第十六届中央委员、中纪委名单 |trans-title=List of members of the 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and Central Commission for Discipline Inspection |url=http://www.chinaaffairs.org/gb/detail.asp?id=24308 |access-date=12 June 2022 |work=chinaaffairs.org |language=zh}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=<!--not stated--> |date=15 February 2011 |title= |script-title=zh:中国人民政治协商会议第十一届全国委员会 |trans-title=The 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference |url=http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/hqzx/2014qglianghui/2011-02/15/content_17251546_8.htm |access-date=12 June 2022 |work=China Daily |language=zh}}</ref>
==Biography== Chen was born in Huainan, Anhui, in October 1945. He secondary studied at Huainan No. 2 High School. He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in January 1966, and enlisted in the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in January 1970. He served in the Central Guard Regiment from 1970 to 1978 and the People's Liberation Army General Staff Department from 1978 to 1993. In April 1993, he became deputy chief of staff of the People's Armed Police, rising to chief of staff in December 1999. He was commissioned as deputy commander in December 2003, serving in the post until his retirement in January 2009.{{citation needed|date=January 2025}}
He was promoted to the rank of major general (''shaojiang'') in September 1994 and lieutenant general (''zhongjiang'') in July 2001.{{citation needed|date=January 2025}}
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