Chen Zuoning, female, Han nationality, is a native of Beijing Municipality. She was born in 1957, joined the PLA in 1976 and graduated from Zhejiang University in 1999 with a Master Degree in Computer Applied Technology. She is General Engineer of 56th Institute of Headquarters of the General Staff of PLA and of National Research Center of Parallel Computer Engineering & Technology. She is currently an Alternate Member of 17th CPC Central Committee.