# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/chen-bingde
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:25:44.476Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/chen-bingde"
name: "Chen Bingde"
slug: "chen-bingde"
description: "Chen Bingde is a retired general (shangjiang) in the People's Liberation Army (PLA). He was the Director-General of the General Armaments Department until September 2007. In this position he acted as the head of the space program of China. He then served as chief of the PLA General Staff Department. He retired in 2012, and was succeeded by General Fang Fenghui as chief of General Staff."
tagline: "Chinese general"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gen._Chen_Bingde.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1941"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.42
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.69445866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%99%88%E7%82%B3%E5%BE%B7"
    title: "陈炳德"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Bingde"
    title: "Chen Bingde"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Bingde"
    title: "Chen Bingde"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Bingde"
    title: "Chen Bingde"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%99%B3%E7%82%B3%E5%BE%B3"
    title: "陳炳徳"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%B2%9C%EB%B9%99%EB%8D%94"
    title: "천빙더"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Bingde"
    title: "Chen Bingde"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%8C_%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%8D"
    title: "Чэнь Биндэ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Cen_Bingde"
    title: "Čen Bingde"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chen_Bingde"
    title: "Chen Bingde"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%8C_%D0%91%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5"
    title: "Чень Бінде"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%E1%BA%A7n_B%E1%BB%89nh_%C4%90%E1%BB%A9c"
    title: "Trần Bỉnh Đức"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q701017"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump