Li Zhao (Chinese: 李钊; 3 February 1940 – 24 January 2023) was a Chinese engineer in the fields of mine blasting, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Li Zhao
李钊
Born(1940-02-03)3 February 1940
Died24 January 2023(2023-01-24) (aged 82)
China
Alma materHarbin Military Academy of Engineering
PLA Army Engineering University
Scientific career
FieldsMine blasting
InstitutionsPeople's Liberation Army General Armaments Department
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLǐ Zhāo

He was a representative of the 13th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.

Biography

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Li was born in Wuji County, Hebei, on 3 February 1940, to Li Guanying (李冠英), a textile expert, and Xue Hua (薛华), a housewife. He attended Shijiazhuang No. 1 High School [zh], and graduated from Harbin Military Academy of Engineering (now National University of Defense Technology) and the PLA Army Engineering University [zh].[1]

After university in 1964, Li was despatched to the People's Liberation Army General Armaments Department, where he was promoted to major general (shaojiang) in 1994.[2]

On 24 January 2023, he died at the age of 82.[3][2]

Honours and awards

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References

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  1. ^ 著名校友李钊. Shijiazhuang No. 1 High School (in Chinese). 23 May 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d 将军院士逝世,享年83岁!. 163.com (in Chinese). 25 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  3. ^ 已故院士名单(302人). cae.cn (in Chinese). 24 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.