Yang Yongliang, male, Han nationality, is a native of Changfeng, Anhui Province. He was born in 1944 and joined the CPC in 1970.
Yang spent much of this career in Party leadership at the municipal and provincial levels in Anhui Province. He also served as deputy mayor of Hefei City. In 1995, he became secretary of the CPC Hubei Province Committee.
Yang was an alternate member of the 11th-15th CPC Central Committees. He is an alternate member of the 16th CPC Central Committee.