Office1: | President of National University of Defense Technology | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Term Start1: | December 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Term End1: | June 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Predecessor1: | Zhang Yan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Successor1: | Chen Qizhi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zhang Liangqi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Native Name: | 张良起 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Native Name Lang: | zh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth Date: | 1923 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth Place: | Shanghai, Republic of China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Death Place: | Beijing, People's Republic of China | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Party: | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma Mater: | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Serviceyears: | 1960–2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank: | Major general | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zhang Liangqi (; 1923 – 9 July 2009) was a major general (shaojiang) of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) who served as president of the National University of Defense Technology from 1983 to 1990.[1]
Zhang was born in Shanghai, in 1923, while his ancestral home in Wuxing County (now Wuxing District of Huzhou), Zhejiang.[2] [3] His father was an English teacher in Nanyang Model High School.[2] He secondary studied at Nanyang Model High School.[2] After graduating from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 1946, he joined the faculty of Nanjing Naval Joint College.[3] In 1958, he was transferred to the newly founded Harbin Institute of Military Engineering.[2] He enlisted in the People's Liberation Army in 1960, and joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1961.[4] He was president of National University of Defense Technology in December 1983, and held that office until June 1990.[3] He was promoted to the rank of major general (shaojiang) in 1988.[3] On 9 July 2009, he died of an illness in Beijing, aged 86.[1] [4]
Zhang married Liu Duzhen in 1956.[2] [1]