116th Mechanized Infantry Division (People's Republic of China)

The 116th Division was a military formation of the People's Volunteer Army (Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) during the Korean War with a standard strength of approximately 10,000 men.

116th Division (1948-52)
116th Infantry Division (1952-60)
116th Army Division (1960-85)
116th Mechanized Infantry Division (1985-)
Active1948–present
Country China
Branch People's Liberation Army Ground Force
TypeMechanized Infantry
Size10,000+
Part of39th Army
Garrison/HQShenyang Military Region
EngagementsChinese Civil War, Korean War
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