Wang Xuan

Wang Xuan (; February 5, 1937 – February 13, 2006) was a Chinese computer scientist. He was a computer application specialist and innovator of the Chinese printing industry, as well as an academician at both the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering. He was the vice-president of the CPPCC and founder of the major technology conglomerate company Founder Group in 1986.

Biography

Wang was born into a distinguished intellectual family on 5 February 1937, in Shanghai, with his ancestral home in Wuxi, Jiangsu, to Wang Shouqi, a graduate of National Jiaotong University (now Shanghai Jiao Tong University), and Zhou Miaoqing.

Awards and honors Wang Xuan was awarded the State Preeminent Science and Technology Award in 2001 by President Jiang Zemin. The official was published by the Minor Planet Center on 24 November 2007 .