Chinese military rank

About
history of the PLA rank
before the founding of the PRC, the PLA has proposed the implementation of the two rank system, but due to time constraints of the environment, none of the two developed system of military ranks can be implemented.

after the founding, in order to strengthen our military standardization and modernization, the implementation of the system's problem is to re-rank high on the agenda. The winter of 1952, proceeded to the rank of system problems. November 26, 1952, the Ministry of the total cadres to Chairman Mao Zedong and the Central Military Commission of the reports on the preparations for the implementation of the rank system problems, formulate a preliminary plan. Formally introduced in 1955, military rank system. The rank level set in the traditional Chinese hierarchy based on rank, with reference to the former Soviet Union, North Korea and other countries and set the rank of the system.

first officers and other ranks for 4 level 14, the People's Republic generalissimo, People's Republic of Marshal (Marshal actually not granted); generals, General, Lieutenant General, Major General; Colonel, colonel, lieutenant colonel, major; captain, captain, lieutenant, second lieutenant, and then increase the Warrant Officer level. 4 officers and other ranks for a total of 15. September 27, 1955, twenty-second session of the NPC Standing Committee adopted a resolution granting the rank of Marshal of the PRC.

1965 年 5 22, the ninth meeting of the Third National People's Congress adopted a .

1984 年 5 of 31 January the Sixth National People's Congress adopted the second meeting of the June 1985, held an enlarged meeting of the Central Military Commission, July 1, 1988, the second meeting of the Seventh National People's Congress passed the Soldiers rank system at the same time legislation.

the rank of the new system announced no marshal, general, captain and warrant officer, and to the highest level will rank. With 3 other officers of the rank of 11, that a General, General, Lieutenant General, Major General; senior colonel, colonel, lieutenant colonel, major; captain, lieutenant and second lieutenant. Navy, Air Force officers were in the front rank as a Professional and technical officers, in the front rank as a CMC leader Deng Xiaoping, Yang Shangkun offered themselves from the ranks, therefore, one will be vacant.

1993 年 10 月 1, the soldiers are divided into ranks by rating: non-commissioned officers are divided into: a professional non-commissioned officer. Two professional non-commissioned officer, three professional NCOs, four professional Sgt. Sergeant divided into: a Master Sergeant, Master Sergeant II, III Sergeant, four Master Sergeant. Sergeant divided; Sergeant, Sergeant, Corporal; soldiers into; corporal, Pvt.

1994 年 5 12, the Eighth NPC Standing Committee adopted the seventh meeting on revising the The revised regulations rank with 3 other 10, the General, Lieutenant General, Major General; senior colonel, colonel, lieutenant colonel, major; captain, lieutenant and second lieutenant.

1995 年 9 on 10, the Eighth NPC Standing Committee passed the senior colonel, colonel, lieutenant colonel, major; captain, lieutenant and second lieutenant.

1999 abolition of a professional sergeant, sergeant, sergeant rank to a non-commissioned officers, two non-commissioned officers, three noncommissioned officers, four non-commissioned officers, five non-commissioned officers, six noncommissioned officers.