Zheng Tianxiang
Chinese politician
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Zheng Tianxiang (simplified Chinese: 郑天翔; traditional Chinese: 鄭天翔; pinyin: Zhèng Tiānxiáng; September 9, 1914 – October 10, 2013) was a Chinese politician and was the president of the Supreme People's Court.[1][2]
Zheng Tianxiang | |
|---|---|
郑天翔 | |
| President of the Supreme People's Court | |
| In office 20 June 1983 – 9 April 1988 | |
| Preceded by | Jiang Hua |
| Succeeded by | Ren Jianxin |
| Minister of Aerospace Industry | |
| In office 1978–1982 | |
| Premier | Hua Guofeng Zhao Ziyang |
| Preceded by | Song Renqiong |
| Succeeded by | Zhang Jun |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 9, 1914 |
| Died | October 10, 2013 (aged 99) |
| Party | Chinese Communist Party |
Biography
Zheng was born in Inner Mongolia. He was educated at Tsinghua University from 1935 to 1937. He was a member of the Central Advisory Commission[3] from 1982 to 1992 and was the president of the Supreme People's Court from 1983 to 1988.[4]
