Zhao Zongqi (simplified Chinese: 赵宗岐; traditional Chinese: 趙宗奇; pinyin: Zhào Zōngqí; born 1955) is a general (shang jiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China and a former Commander of the Western Theater Command. On February 1, 2016, Zhao was named commander of the re-organized Western Theater Command and served in this position till December 2020. During his term in the Western Theatre, he oversaw China's response to the 2017 Doklam standoff and the management of 2020 standoff with India in Ladakh. Zhao was a member of the 18th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.