Lu Weichuan, male, Han nationality, is a native of Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province. He was born in l944, graduated from the Microbe Fermentation Engineering Department of Jiangxi Light Industry College and joined the CPC.
Lu pent his career working in the fields of engineering, biotechnology, pharmacy and petroleum. At the pinnacle of his career he served as chairman of the China National Petroleum Corporation. He has won numerous awards his work in scientific and technical areas, chiefly in Hebei Province, and held leading positions in several Chinese scientific societies.