Comrade Zhao Zhiquan was born on November 24, 1956 in Fei County, Shandong Province.

Joined the Communist Party of China in August 1990.

Study at Shandong Institute of Chemical Technology (now Qingdao University of Science and Technology) from 1978 to 1982.

After graduation in January 1982, he was assigned to Tannan Pharmaceutical Factory (the predecessor of Lunan Pharmaceutical).

In 1984, he served as captain and technician of the relocation team of Tannan Pharmaceutical Factory.

In 1985, he served as the chief of the Equipment Power Section.

In 1986, he was appointed as the chief of the Technical Section.

In 1987, he won the bid to serve as the director of Tannan Pharmaceutical Factory in the first contract operation pilot project of Linyi Prefectural Committee and Administrative Office.

In 1990, he was appointed as the director of Lunan Pharmaceutical Factory.

In 1994, he served as chairman, party secretary and general manager of Lunan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

In 1995, he served as chairman, party secretary and general manager of Lunan Pharmaceutical Group.

Enjoyed the “Special Allowance of the State Council” in 1998.

Comrade Zhao Zhiquan has been elected as "National Model Worker", "Shandong Province Model Worker", "National Top Ten Outstanding Young Entrepreneurs", "National Chemical Industry Model Worker", "Shandong Province 100 New China" "Heroes and role models who have made outstanding contributions to the founding and construction", and won the "National May 1st Labor Medal" and the "Shandong Province Science and Technology Highest Award".