[1][2] He was a member of the 8th, 10th, 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
[citation needed] In 1959, he was accepted to the University of Science and Technology of China and graduated in 1964.
After university, he was assigned to the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences as a researcher.
In 1979, he became deputy director of Superconductor Classification Laboratory at the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
In 1988, Chinese University of Hong Kong conferred on him an Honorary Doctor of Science.