Cao Qingfeng

Cao Qingfeng
曹青锋
Deputy Chief of Staff of the Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission
Incumbent
Assumed office December 2023
Chief of Staff	Liu Zhenli
Preceded by	Zhang Zhenzhong
Personal details
Born	1966 (age 59–60) Poyang County, Jiangxi
Party	Chinese Communist Party
Military service
Allegiance	People's Republic of China
Branch/service	People's Liberation Army Ground Force
Years of service	?-present
Rank	Lieutenant General
Unit	31st Group Army Nanjing Military Region Eastern Theater Command Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission

Cao Qingfeng (Chinese: 曹青锋; born 1966) is a lieutenant general (zhongjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), currently serving as deputy chief of staff of the Joint Staff Department of the Central Military Commission. He is a delegate to the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.

Biography

Cao was born in Poyang County, Jiangxi, in 1966. He previously served as a regimental commander, chief of staff of a division and commander of a division that was formerly part of the Nanjing Military Region of the People's Liberation Army. After the military reform in 2016, Cao became the Director of the Eastern Theater Commands Operations Bureau. In 2022, Cao became Director of the Operations Bureau of the Central Military Commission. In December 2023, it was revealed that Cao Qingfeng was promoted to the deputy chief of staff of the Joint Staff Department. In April 2025, Cao Qingfeng visited Cambodia and met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Tea Seiha where they exchanged views and deepened defense cooperation.

In December 2023, he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general.

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