▁his ▁wife , ▁Es me ▁were ▁awarded ▁the ▁E ure ka ▁Australia ▁Day ▁Award ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁for ▁their ▁lif el ong ▁political ▁activity . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 2 8 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 0 1 5 ▁death s ▁Category : Austral ian ▁photograph ers ▁Category : Austral ian ▁political ▁people <0x0A> </s> ▁Z hang ▁Gu o q ing ▁( ; ▁born ▁August ▁ 1 9 6 4 ) ▁is ▁a ▁Chinese ▁politician ▁and ▁former ▁corpor ate ▁executive ▁who ▁is ▁the ▁current ▁mayor ▁of ▁T ian jin , ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁four ▁direct - control led ▁municipal ities ▁of ▁China . ▁An ▁econom ics ▁doctor ate ▁from ▁T sing h ua ▁University , ▁Z hang ▁had ▁previously ▁served ▁as ▁the ▁mayor ▁of ▁Ch ong q ing , ▁the ▁chief ▁executive ▁of ▁North ▁Indust ries , ▁a ▁military ▁contract or . ▁ ▁Biography ▁ ▁Z hang ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 4 ▁in ▁the ▁town ▁of ▁L ing sh an , ▁Lu os han ▁County , ▁Hen an ▁province . ▁He ▁studied ▁elect rical ▁engineering ▁at ▁the ▁Ch ang ch un ▁Institute ▁of ▁Opt ical ▁Mechan ics ▁( now ▁Ch ang ch un ▁University ▁of ▁Science ▁and ▁Technology ) ▁and ▁graduated ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 5 . ▁After ▁gradu ating , ▁he ▁purs ued ▁a ▁master ' s ▁degree ▁from ▁the ▁Nan j ing ▁University ▁of ▁Science ▁and ▁Technology ▁in ▁international ▁trade . ▁▁ ▁Z hang ▁then ▁worked ▁at ▁Nor