In June 2004, he served as deputy political commissar of Guangzhou Military Region and political commissar of South China Sea Fleet.

From February 2005 to July 2006, he served as political commissar of National University of Defense Technology.

1July, 999, he was promoted to the rank of major general.

In July 2006, he was promoted to the rank of vice admiral.

Alternate member of the 17th CPC Central Committee.

On March 20 13, he was elected as the Standing Committee of the 12th CPPCC Municipal Committee.