Zhang Yulin | |||||||
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张育林 | |||||||
President of National University of Defense Technology | |||||||
In office July 2008 – June 2011 | |||||||
Preceded by | Wen Xisen | ||||||
Succeeded by | Yang Xuejun | ||||||
Commander of the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center | |||||||
In office 2004–2008 | |||||||
Preceded by | Zhang Jianqi | ||||||
Succeeded by | Cui Jijun | ||||||
President of Space Engineering University | |||||||
In office 2002–2003 | |||||||
Preceded by | Chang Xianqi | ||||||
Succeeded by | Tu Hengzhang | ||||||
Personal details | |||||||
Born | January 1958 (age 66) Qianyang County, Shaanxi, China | ||||||
Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
Alma mater | National University of Defense Technology Zhejiang University University of Waterloo | ||||||
Military service | |||||||
Allegiance | People's Republic of China | ||||||
Branch/service | People's Liberation Army Ground Force | ||||||
Years of service | ?–present | ||||||
Rank | Lieutenant general | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 张育林 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 張育林 | ||||||
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Zhang Yulin (Chinese: 张育林; born January 1958) is an astronautic engineer and lieutenant general of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China. He has been Deputy Director of the PLA General Armaments Department since 2011, and previously served as the President of the National University of Defense Technology (NUDT), and Commander of the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.[1]