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Wu Hequan

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Wu Hequan
邬贺铨
Born (1943-01-16) 16 January 1943 (age 81)
Alma materWuhan University of Posts and Telecommunications
Scientific career
FieldsOptical fiber transmission network
Broadband information network
InstitutionsChinese Academy of Engineering
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWū Hèquán

Wu Hequan (born 16 January 1943) is a Chinese engineer who was vice president of Chinese Academy of Engineering from 2002 to 2010.[1] He is a member of the Chinese Communist Party. He was a delegate to the 8th National People's Congress. He was a member of the 10th and 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

Biography

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Wu was born in Guangzhou, Guangdong, on 16 January 1943, while his ancestral home in Panyu County (now Panyu District).[2] In 1960, he was accepted to Wuhan University of Posts and Telecommunications.[2] After university in 1964, he was despatched to the Research Institute of Posts and Telecommunications, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications. He worked at the 505 Factory of Sichuan Meishan Telecom Administration from 1969 to 1975 and the Chongqing Department of Posts and Telecommunications from 1975 to 1993. In June 1993, he was appointed vice president and chief engineer of Telecommunications Science and Technology Research Institute and vice president of Datang Telecom Group. After this office was terminated in January 2002, he became vice president of Chinese Academy of Engineering, serving until January 2010.[2] On 5 July 2013, he was proposed as chairman of the Internet Society of China.[2]

Honours and awards

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References

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  1. ^ Kevin, Guo (9 September 2021). "CX Daily: Huarong's $3.4 Billion Debacle On A South Korean Tourist Trap". caixinglobal.com. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g 邬贺铨. Chinese Academy of Engineering (in Chinese). 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2021.