Compiled from the following sources:

People's Daily Online


XINHUA Online (China View)


Photo courtesy Baidu Baike


Revision History:

Biography Revised: 11/29/2017
Career Data Updated: 11/29/2017

PHOTO: Zhang Yang
Zhang Yang 张阳
Former Member of the 18th CPC Central Military Commission; Former Director of the PLA General Political Department
Born: 1951
Died: 2017

Career Data

2012—2017 Director, PLA, General Political Department
2012—2017 Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee
2012—2017 Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission
2010—2017 General, PLA
2007—2012 Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee
2007—2012 Political Commissar, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region
2007—2012 Secretary, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region CPC, Party Committee
2006—2010 Lieutenant General, PLA
2004—2007 Director, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region, Political Department
2004—2007 Member, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region CPC, Party Committee, Standing Committee
2003—2008 Deputy, 10th NPC
2002—2004 Political Commissar, PLA, Services and Arms, 42nd Group Army
2001—2006 Major General, PLA
1999—2002 Director, PLA, Services and Arms, 42nd Group Army, Political Department
1968 Joined, PLA


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