Biography Highlight
Zhang Yang, male, Han nationality, is a native of Wuqiang County, Hebei Province. He was born in 1951, entered the work force in 1968, and joined the CPC in 1969. He was Director of Political Department of Guangzhou Military Region, PLA from 2004 to 2007. Currently, he serves as Political Commissar and Secretary of CPC Military Regional Committee of the PLA Guangzhou Military Region. He ws a Member of 17th CPC Central Committee.
In 2012, he became Director of the PLA General Political Department and a member of the 18th CPC Central Committee and a member of the 18th CPC Central Military Commission.
Recent Career Data
2012—2017 |
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee, Central Military Commission |
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2012—2017 |
Member, 18th CPC, Central Committee |
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2012—2017 |
Director, PLA, General Political Department |
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2010—2017 |
General, PLA |
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2007—2012 |
Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee |
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2007—2012 |
Political Commissar, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region |
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2007—2012 |
Secretary, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region CPC, Party Committee |
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2006—2010 |
Lieutenant General, PLA |
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2004—2007 |
Director, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region, Political Department |
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2004—2007 |
Member, PLA, Regions, Guangzhou Military Region CPC, Party Committee, Standing Committee |
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Recent Travel & Appearances
12/27/17 |
China's top legislature confirms termination of Zhang Yang's lawmaker qualification |
11/28/17 |
Senior Chinese military officer commits suicide amid corruption probe |
12/19/16 |
China to build rank-centered military officer system |
10/26/15 |
Senior Chinese military official meets with Japanese guests |
06/06/14 |
Zhang Yang meets with Japanese guests #China #Japan |