Chen Qizhi Explained

Office1:President of National University of Defense Technology
Term Start1:June 1990
Term End1:February 1994
Predecessor1:Zhang Liangqi
Successor1:Guo Guirong
Chen Qizhi
Native Name:陈启智
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Date:December 1925
Birth Place:Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Party:Chinese Communist Party
Alma Mater:National Central University
Rank: Lieutenant general
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Workplaces:National University of Defense Technology
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Chen Qizhi (; December 1925 – 15 January 2023) was a lieutenant general (zhongjiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) who served as president of National University of Defense Technology from 1990 to 1994. He was a delegate to the 4th and 5th National People's Congress.

Biography

Chen was born in Chengdu, Sichuan, in December 1925, during the Republic of China. After graduating from National Central University (now Nanjing University) in 1948,[1] he joined the faculty of PLA Military Engineering College.[2] He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1954. In June 1990, he became president of National University of Defense Technology, and served until February 1994.[3]

Chen was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in 1988 and lieutenant general (zhongjiang) in 1993.

Chen died on 15 January 2023, at the age of 97.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Ji Qiang (Chinese: 冀强). Zheng Xiaofang (Chinese: 郑晓芳). Li Ying (Chinese: 李颖). http://news.sciencenet.cn/sbhtmlnews/2009/9/224438.html . zh:1949:从中央大学到南京大学 . sciencenet.cn . 28 September 2009 . 28 November 2021 . zh.
  2. News: https://tech.sina.com.cn/news/ology/1999-9-7/5971.shtml . zh:人物专访:蓝天之梦--记国防科技大学火箭发动机专家陈启智教授 . sina . 7 September 1999 . 28 November 2021 . zh.
  3. Book: zh. Yu Shun (Chinese: 禹舜). Hong Qijun (Chinese: 洪期钧). zh:湖南百科全书 . Encyclopedia of Hunan . 1999 . Yuelu Shushe . Changsha, Hunan . 9787805208718.
  4. http://www.news.cn/2023-02/01/c_1129328795.htm 陈启智同志逝世