Zhong Zhihua Explained

Office1:Vice President of the Chinese Academy of Engineering
Term Start1:1 June 2018
1Blankname1:President
1Namedata1:Li Xiaohong
Office2:President of Tongji University
Term Start2:September 2016
Term End2:25 July 2018
Predecessor2:Pei Gang
Successor2:Chen Jie
Office3:President of Hunan University
Term Start3:July 2005
Term End3:September 2011
Predecessor3:Gu Shiwen
Successor3:Zhao Yueyu
Zhong Zhihua
Native Name:钟志华
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Place:Xiangyin County, Hunan, China
Party:Chinese Communist Party
Alma Mater:Hunan University
Luleå University of Technology
Linköping University

Zhong Zhihua (; born July 1962) is a Chinese engineer and educator. He served as president of Hunan University from 2005 to 2011,[1] and president of Tongji University from 2016 to 2018. He is a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.[1] [2]

Zhong was a member of the 9th National People's Congress and 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[1]

Biography

Zhong was born into a family of farming background in Xiangyin County, Hunan. After the Resumption of University Entrance Examination in 1977, he was accepted to Hunan University in September 1978 and graduated in July 1982.[1] Then he studied English and Swedish at Guangzhou Foreign Language College and Beijing Language and Culture University respectively. After graduation, he went to Sweden to study at Luleå University of Technology and Linköping University, he became an assistant professor after graduation.[1]

Zhong returned to China in 1995. He was a doctoral supervisor at Hunan University. In July 2005, he was appointed as president of Hunan University before serving as Dean of the School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering of Hunan University.[1]

In December 2005, he was elected a fellow of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.[1] In December 2010, he was appointed as director of Chongqing Municipal Science and Technology Commission, rising to chairman in April 2011.[1] On October 27, 2014, he was appointed secretary-general of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.[3]

In September 2016, he was appointed as president of Tongji University.[4]

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  1. News: http://www.cq.xinhuanet.com/2014-11/27/c_1113435747.htm . https://web.archive.org/web/20150511063733/http://www.cq.xinhuanet.com/2014-11/27/c_1113435747.htm . dead . May 11, 2015 . zh:钟志华不再担任重庆市科委主任 调任中国工程院秘书长 . Xinhua News . 2014-11-27 . zh .
  2. News: http://renshi.people.com.cn/n/2014/1029/c139617-25928151.html . zh:钟志华任中国工程院党组成员、秘书长 . CPC News. 2014-10-29 . zh.
  3. News: http://news.qq.com/a/20141028/045609.htm . zh:重庆科委原主任钟志华任中国工程院秘书长 . Tencent . 2014-10-28 . zh .
  4. Web site: Cabinet appoints, removes officials - Xinhua. https://web.archive.org/web/20160909180429/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-09/08/c_135673124.htm. dead. September 9, 2016. Xinhua News Agency. 2017-08-03.