List of official vehicles of the paramount leader of China
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This is a list of official vehicles of the paramount leader of China, past and present.
State vehicles[edit]
- 1949 ZIS-110, used by Mao Zedong.
- 1972 Hongqi CA772, used by Mao Zedong. It was an armored version of Hongqi CA770. The engine was bored out to 8.0L and tuned to 300 hp. The body featured 8 mm thick armor to with stand light machine gun fire. The windows were 65 mm thick bulletproof glass.
- 1981 Hongqi CA770J, used by Deng Xiaoping in the parade of the North China Military Exercise. It was convertible based on the full-length CA770 chassis. Mainly used in parades, the rear seats were raised so that the passengers could stand with the top down.
- 1984 Hongqi CA770TJ, use by Deng Xiaoping in the military parade of the 35th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. It was a landaulet version of Hongqi CA770.
- 1999 Hongqi CA772TJ, used by Jiang Zemin in the military parade of the 50th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. It was a landaulet version of Hongqi CA772.
- 2009 Hongqi CA7600J, used by Hu Jintao in the military parade of the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
- 2014 Hongqi L5, used by Xi Jinping on a state visit to New Zealand.[1][2]
- 2015 Hongqi CA7600J, used by Xi Jinping in the 2015 China Victory Day Parade.
- 2019 Hongqi N501, used by Xi Jinping. It was the first official state visit car designed for Chinese paramount leader. N501 is the code name of the future Hongqi L3.
- 2019 Hongqi T196, used by Xi Jinping in the military parade of the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. It was the limousine version of Hongqi L5.
Aircraft[edit]
- Lisunov Li-2 (8205), used by Mao Zedong in 1956.
- Ilyushin Il-14 (4202), used by Mao Zedong from 1957 to 1958.
- Ilyushin Il-18 (232), used by Mao Zedong in 1967.
- Boeing 707 (B-2406), used by Deng Xiaoping and Jiang Zemin from 1979 to 1991.
- Boeing 747SP (B-2444), used by Jiang Zemin from 1991-1996.
- Boeing 747-400 (B-2445, B-2447 and B-2472), used by Jiang Zemin, Hu Jintao and Xi Jinping from 1996 to 2017.
- Boeing 747-8 (B-2479), used by Xi Jinping from 2017 to the present.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Limousines Hongqi L5 arrive in New Zealand before President Xi". CCTV News. 18 November 2014.
Two Hongqi (or Red Flag) L5 cars arrived in Auckland, New Zealand recently, according to a verified account from Adelaide SA Radio Stations on Sina Weibo. ... In a report by Guancha.cn, Zhao Zhenyu, a senior diplomat said that there was no previous case of Chinese leaders shipping special vehicles for use in foreign countries as far as he knew. "The guest should follow the convenience of the host," is an internationally common practice. But leaders in the US and Russia usually deliver their limousines to the country they visit, according to the report.
- ↑ "China: Australia trade deal won't hurt New Zealand". Associated Press. 20 November 2014.
Xi spoke to media as he swung through New Zealand at the end of a month of courting international leaders. ... His motorcade, featuring the distinctive Red Flag limousine, drove past both supporters and protesters ...
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