Li Dongye (Chinese: 李东野; 1916 – 2 January 2011) was a major general (shaojiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) who served as political commissioner of National University of Defense Technology from 1979 to 1983.

[1][2] He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1937, and enlisted in the Eighth Route Army in the same year.

[1][2] During the Chinese Civil War, he was deputy director of Political Department of the Liaoning Military District.

[1][2] After the establishment of the Communist State in 1949, he became director of Political Department of Dalian Naval School.

[1][2] He was political commissioner of National University of Defense Technology in February 1979, and held that office until December 1983.