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- ↑ 1969 to the first 138 division, in 1985 to the 26th Army
- ↑ Swaine, Michael D. (1992). The Military & Political Succession in China: Leadership Institutions Beliefs (PDF). RAND Corporation. p. 232. ISBN 0-8330-1296-7.