August 6, 1998 (June 15) Tiger years, the death of Comrade Deng Zhaoxiang.

1998, the famous patriot, an outstanding member of the Communist Party of China, our military's outstanding leadership cadres, outstanding military commander of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) sixth, seventh, eighth National Committee Vice Chairman, Navy Comrade Deng Zhaoxiang, former deputy commander of illness in Beijing, died at the age of 95 years.
Comrade Deng Zhaoxiang 1903 was born in Guangdong Province to the county. The 11-year-old was admitted to the Naval Academy Whampoa 16 learning. In January 1930, went to Britain Greenwich Royal Naval College, the British Navy torpedoes school. After returning home in 1934, served as the vice captain, the the water torpedoes Battalion, Captain. In February 1949, the rate of the ship's officers and soldiers held shocked "Chongqing" Uprising in March of the same year, was appointed to the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy "Chongqing" ship captain. After the founding of New China, served as the first Naval Academy, Vice President, the Navy base in Qingdao, deputy commander of the North Sea Fleet deputy commander of the post. He is the first, second, third member of the National Defense Commission, the first session of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the Fifth National People's Congress. 1955 was awarded the rank of Rear Admiral.