Zhang Guocheng

Zhang Guocheng (; 12 October 1931 – 21 December 2022) was a Chinese engineer, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Biography Zhang was born in Kunming, Yunnan, on 12 October 1931.

He entered the Arts and Crafts Corps of the Logistics and Political Department of the Fourth Corps of the PLA Second Field Army in January 1950, and worked for a year. In January 1952, he was accepted to Yunnan University, majoring in the Department of Metallurgy. Two years later, he went on to attend Kunming Institute of Technology (now Kunming University of Science and Technology), where he majored in the Department of Metallurgy.

Honours and awards 1987 State Technological Invention Award (Third Class) 1990 State Science and Technology Progress Award (Third Class) 1995 Member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) 1997 Science and Technology Achievement Award of the Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation 1999 State Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Class)