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Thursday, May 17, 2012

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Mao is youngest general

Source: Global Times Published: August 02, 2010 10:17

Mao Xinyu, the grandson of former Chinese leader Mao Zedong, was promoted to the rank of major general, which makes him the youngest person in the People's Liberation Army to hold that rank presently.

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