China Vitae

Biography Highlight

Zhang Wenkang, male, Han nationality, was born in Shanghai in 1940. He graduated from medical school in Shanghai in 1962 and joined the CPC in 1966. During the next 25 years, he worked in various medical and administrative capacities in PLA affiliated schools and units, including deputy director and deputy Party secretary of the PLA Health Department.

Recent Career Data

2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
1999—????	Honorary Vice President, Red Cross Society of China
1999—????	President, Chinese Medical Association
1999—????	Member, State Academic Degrees Committee
1998—????	Deputy Director, CPC, Central Committee, Central Health Committee
1998—2003	Minister, Ministry of Health
1997—2002	Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee
1997—????	Deputy Head, National Group for Narcotics Control
1995—????	(Honorary Chairman, Council of China Pharmaceutical University)
1994—????	Chairman, Chinese Commission of Certification of Medicine and Chemical Reagents