Southern Theater Command

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Southern Theater Command
Southern Theater Command
Simplified Chinese	南部战区
Traditional Chinese	南部戰區
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Nánbù zhànqū

The Southern Theater Command is one of the five theater commands of the People's Liberation Army, founded on 1 February 2016. Its predecessor was the Guangzhou Military Region.

Its jurisdiction includes Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Yunnan, Hainan and the South Sea Fleet, as well as the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau.^[1]

Its commander is Admiral Wang Xiubin and its political commissar is General Wang Jianwu.

Area Of Responsibility (AOR)[]

Southern Theater Command's AOR includes Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam (Mainland Southeast Asia) and the South China Sea.

See also[]

• Southern Theater Command Ground Force
• Southern Theater Command Air Force
• Southern Theater Command Navy

References[]

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