He served as the political commissar in PLA Beijing Military Region since 2003 until 2009.

From September 1985 to July 1988, he studied in basic department of PLA National Defense University.

In August 1991, he was promoted to director of political department of Jilin provincial military region.

He studied at CCP Central Party School from August 1992 to December 1994, majoring in economics management.

From March - July 2001, he was enrolled in a training program for senior officials at PLA National Defense University.