19 Notable alumni of Shandong University
Updated: June 23, 2026 EliteDegrees
Shandong University is ranked #336 in the world and #16 in China by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 19 notable alumni from Shandong University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Shandong University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Li Yuehong
1989-. (aged 37)
sport shooter
Li Yuehong is a Chinese sport shooter and three-time Olympic medalist.
2. May Xue
1973-. (aged 53)
exhibition curator
May Xue was the CEO of the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing, China from 2011 to 2017. Prior to becoming CEO, Xue was the UCCA Store retail director. In 2015, Xue was named one of the 7 Women in Contemporary Chinese Art You Need to Know by ArtNet News.
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3. Song Puxuan
1954-. (aged 72)
military personnel
Song Puxuan is a retired general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). He served as director of the Logistic Support Department of the Central Military Commission from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, he served as commander of the Northern Theater Command, commander of the Beijing Military Region, deputy commander of the Nanjing Military Region, president of the PLA...
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4. Wang Junzheng
1963-. (aged 63)
politician
official
Wang Junzheng is a Chinese politician, serving Party Secretary of Tibet since 18 October 2021. He was head of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of Xinjiang. Between 2016 and 2019, he was the Chinese Communist Party Committee Secretary of Changchun. Prior to his position in Changchun, he served in a variety of posts, as vice-governor of Hubei, the Party...
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5. Liu Zhenya
1952-. (aged 74)
entrepreneur
politician
Liu Zhenya is Chairman of Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization (GEIDCO) which proposes to build a global super grid of low-loss HVDC power lines for long distance energy exchange and trade.
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6. Zhang Yueran
1982-. (aged 44)
writer
Zhang Yueran is a Chinese writer.
7. Peng Shige
1947-. (aged 79)
mathematician
Peng Shige is a Chinese mathematician noted for his contributions in stochastic analysis and mathematical finance.
8. Zhang Shibo
1952-. (aged 74)
military personnel
politician
Zhang Shibo is a retired general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army of China. He served as commander of the PLA Hong Kong Garrison, commander of the Beijing Military Region, and president of the PLA National Defence University.
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9. Sun Shaocheng
1960-. (aged 66)
politician
Sun Shaocheng is a Chinese politician. Previously, he served as party secretary of Inner Mongolia, Minister of Veterans Affairs, vice minister of Land and Resources, vice-minister of Civil Affairs, vice-governor of Shanxi, and vice-governor of Shandong. He served two separate terms as vice-minister of Ministry of Civil Affairs, from April 2009 to August 2012 and from February 2017 to June...
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10. Hu Changsheng
1963-. (aged 63)
politician
Hu Changsheng is a Chinese politician currently serving as Party Secretary of Gansu and Chairman of the People's Congress of Gansu Province. He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in January 1986, and entered the workforce in July of that same year. He is an alternate member of the 19th CCP Central Committee.
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11. Yin Li
1962-. (aged 64)
politician
Yin Li is a Chinese politician currently serving as Party Secretary of Beijing and a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party.
12. Wang Guosheng
1956-. (aged 70)
politician
Wang Guosheng is a Chinese politician and senior regional official, serving as the Party Secretary of Henan province from 2018 to 2021. Previously, he served as Governor of Hubei province, and the Party Secretart of Qinghai.
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13. Xue Qikun
1963-. (aged 63)
physicist
materials physicist
Xue Qikun is a Chinese physicist. He is a professor of Tsinghua University, Beijing. He has done much work in condensed matter physics, especially on superconductors and topological insulators. In 2013, Xue was the first to achieve the quantum anomalous Hall effect (QAHE), an unusual orderly motion of electrons in a conductor, in his laboratory at Tsinghua University. Xue is...
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14. Li Jianguo
1946-. (aged 80)
politician
Li Jianguo is a retired Chinese politician who served as a member of the 18th Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party, Vice-Chairman of the National People's Congress, and Chairman of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions. He was formerly Communist Party Chief of Shaanxi and Shandong provinces; he also served as the Secretary-General of the National People's Congress.
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15. Wu Aiying
1951-. (aged 75)
politician
Wu Aiying is a former Chinese politician who served as the minister of Justice of China from 2005 to 2017, in the cabinets of Premiers Wen Jiabao and Li Keqiang. Previously she held numerous political positions in her native Shandong province. She was investigated for corruption and expelled from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 2017.
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16. Ha Jin
1956-. (aged 70)
novelist
university teacher
short story writer
writer
poet
Jin Xuefei is a Chinese American poet and novelist who uses the pen name Ha Jin (哈金). The name Ha comes from his favorite city, Harbin. His poetry is associated with the Misty Poetry movement.
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17. Huang Jing
1912-1958 (aged 46)
politician
Huang Jing, born Yu Qiwei (Chinese: 俞启威; Wade–Giles: Yü Ch'i-wei), was a Chinese Communist revolutionary and politician who served as Mayor and Communist Party Chief of Tianjin municipality, Minister of the First Ministry of Machine Building, and Chairman of the National Technological Commission. He was an ex-husband of Jiang Qing, who later married Mao Zedong, and the father of Yu...
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18. Ma Jiantang
1958-. (aged 68)
economist
Ma Jiantang is a Chinese economist and politician. He was director of the National Bureau of Statistics from 2008 to 2015, executive vice-president of Academy of Governance (minister-level rank) from 2015 to 2018, and party branch secretary of Development Research Center of the State Council from 2018 to 2022.
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19. Yihai Cao
1959-. (aged 67)
educator
Yihai Cao, M.D., hM. D., Ph.D., is a Chinese-born Swedish scientist and a professor at the Karolinska Institute, Sweden. He is also an honorary professor or guest professor in Copenhagen University, Denmark; Linköping University, Sweden; Leicester University, UK; Shinshu University, Japan; Shandong University, China; and Peking University, China. He is an internationally recognized and cited researcher in cancer, obesity, diabetes,...
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