Huang Ju
Chinese Engineer and Politician
Born
1938
87 years ago
Died
June 2nd, 2007
18 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
China
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As an engineer, served in various significant roles within the Chinese government. Held the position of 1st Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China from 2003 until 2007. Contributed to China's economic policies and technological advancements during a time of rapid growth. Played a pivotal role in the development of the country's infrastructure and industrial sectors. Was instrumental in steering the country towards modernization through a focus on technological innovation.
Served as 1st Vice Premier of China
Played a key role in economic policy-making
Contributed to infrastructure development
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