*A@p@o`veti Pot RL-16age'20'01103/07 * CIA&RDF1961-00792RO002 UNCLA'SSIFIED SEQUENCE NR: CSB92528593 USER- ID: 4307,0-92APR28/10.52.06/AO1 TITLE: QIAN XUESEN DOC REF: KEJI RIBAO (SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY,,DAILY) (BEIJING) (KERIE), 911108, NR 1108, 2 INF CTY: PEOPT, S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (CH)- INF DATE: e*09-1 1 @10 8 COSATI: 'C7I-D-r-D MISSILE TECHNOLOGY (16); BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (05) CLASSIF: UNCLASSIFIED RELEASE: NONE (XX) TEXT: EXTRACT. IN 1956, QIAN XUELIN FOUNDED GROUP, AND USED THIS GROUP AS SCIENCES MECHANICS RESEARCH ISJSTITUTE THROUGH THIS RESEARCH GROUP, OPERATIONAL RESEARCH IN CHINA ECONOMIC CONSTRUCTION. CHINA'S FIRST OPERATIONAL RESEARCH A COMPONENT PART OF CHINA ACADEMY OF HE WAS TASKED TO ESTABLISH. QIAN XUELIN AND XU GUOZHI LAUNCHED INTO THE DIRECTION OF SOCIALIST IN THE NATIONAL DEFENSE FIFTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE HE FOUNDED CHINA'S FIRST MILITARY OPERATIONAL RESEARCH ORGAN, THE COMBAT RESEARCH OFFICE. HE ALSO LAUNCHED OPERATIONAL RESEARCH IN THE DIRECTION OF DEVELOPING STANDARDIZING AND DEMONSTRATING CHINA'S WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT. THIS CAN BE CALLED THE BEGINNING OF CHINA'S NATIONAL DEFENSE SYSTEM'S ANALYTICAL RESEARCH OPERATIONS. SINCE THE SPRING OF 1978, QIAN XUELIN HAS MADE MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS IN THE PROMOTING OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF OPERATIONAL RESEARCH, SYSTEM ENGINEERING, AND SYSTEM ANALYSIS IN CHINA. HE HAS GIVEN A SERIES OF SCHOLARLY SPEECHES IN BEIJING, CHENGDU, KUNMING AND CHANGSHA. THE GIST OF THESE SPEECHES HAS BEEN COMPILED INTO A PAPER PUBLISHED ON 27 SEPTEMBER 1978 ENTITLED THE TECHNOLOGY OF ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT, SYSTEM ENGINEERING. THIS PAPER HAS HAD A VERY POSITIVE EFFECT IN STIMULATING OPERATIONAL RESEARCH, SYSTEM ENGINEERING AND SYSTEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITIES IN CHINA. PFN INFORMATION: PART 001 RELATES: XUESEN QIAN AND GUOZHI XU ARE MEMBERS OF INST OF MECHANICS (ACAD SINICA). PERSON: QIAN, XUESEN PROTITLE: FOUNDER PERS CTY: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (CH) PERSON: XU, GUOZHI PROTITLE: FOUNDER 7JNCLASSIFIED PAGE 73 Approved For Release 2001/03/07 : CIA-RDP96-00792ROO0200090001-6 *Alp p1roVetl Fof Re lbage100 T/03/017 @ ClAiRD P19e-00792RM0200n0001 -6 UNCLASSIFIED SG1J SEQUENCE NR: CSB92528593 USER- ID: 43070-92APR28/10.52.06/AO1 PERS CTY: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (CH) FACILITY: INST OF MECHANICS SUPERIOR: ACAD SINICA FACL CTY: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (CH) FSUBORD: FACILITY SUBORDINATION DATA RELATES: PERSON: PROTITLE: PERS CTY: FACILITY: SUPERIOR: SUBORD: FACL CTY: FSUBORD: PFN INFORMATION: PART 002 XUESEN QIAN IS A MEMBER OF FIFTH ACAD (MIN OF DEFENSE). QIAN, XUESEN FOUNDER PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (CH) FIFTH ACAD MIN OF DEFENSE COMBAT RESEARCH DIVISION PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (CH) FACILITY SUBORDINATION DATA UNCLASSIFIED PAGE 74 Approved For Release 2001/03/07 CIA-RDP96-00792ROO0200090001-6