Office1: | Director of the Information Bureau of Ministry of National Defense | ||||
Term Start1: | August 2017 | ||||
Predecessor1: | Yang Yujun | ||||
Wu Qian | |||||
Native Name Lang: | zh-Hans-CN | ||||
Birth Place: | Beijing, China | ||||
Residence: | Beijing, China | ||||
Party: | Chinese Communist Party | ||||
Occupation: | Public affairs officer | ||||
Nationality: | Chinese | ||||
Children: | 1 | ||||
Allegiance: | People's Republic of China | ||||
Branch: | People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force | ||||
Serviceyears: | 1996–present | ||||
Rank: | Senior colonel (Daxiao) | ||||
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Branch Label: | Service | ||||
Alma Mater: | University of Birmingham (MBA) |
Wu Qian (; born 1973) is a Chinese military officer currently serving as director and spokesman of the Information Bureau of Ministry of National Defense of the People's Republic of China.[1]
Wu was born in Beijing in 1973. In 1991, he was accepted to the, and graduated in 1995. He also earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Birmingham.[2]
After university, he was assigned to the Ministry of National Defense of the People's Republic of China. In June 2015 he became the deputy director of the Information Bureau of Ministry of National Defense, rising to the Director in August 2017.[3]
He was promoted to the rank of Senior colonel (Daxiao) in December 2016.[4]
He is married and has a daughter.[2]