Compiled from the following sources:
People's Daily Online
XINHUA Online (China View)
Photo courtesy Baidu Baike
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 9/24/2013
Career Data Updated: 9/24/2013
Yang Jian 杨健
Deputy Director, Central People's Government, Liaison Office, Hong Kong SAR
Born: 1958
Birthplace: Jiangxi Province, Anfu County
Biography
Yang Jian, male, Han nationality, is a native of Anfu County, Jiangxi Province. He was born in 1958, joined the CPC in 1983 and graduated from Chinese Literature Department of Jiangxi University in 1984. From 2011 to 2013, he was Party Chief of Southern Newspaper Media Group. He is Deputy Director, Central People's Government, Liaison Office, Hong Kong SAR since June 2013.
Career Data
| 2013— | Deputy Director, Central People's Government, Liaison Office Hong Kong SAR | |
| 2013—2013 | Chairman, Nanfang Daily Press Group, Board of Directors | |
| 2013—2013 | Director, Nanfang Daily Press Group, Management Committee | |
| 2011—2013 | Secretary, Nanfang Daily Press Group CPC, Party Committee | |
| 2007—2011 | Deputy Director, CPC, Provincial Committee, Publicity Department Guangdong Province | |
| 2007—2011 | Director, Provincial Department of Radio, Film and Television Guangdong Province | |
| 1999—2002 | Student, CPC, Central Committee, Central Party School | |
| 1996—2007 | President, Xinhua News Agency, Jiangxi Branch Jiangxi Province, Nanchang City | |
| 1984—1996 | Vice-President, Xinhua News Agency, Jiangxi Branch Jiangxi Province, Nanchang City | |
| 1980—1984 | Student, Jiangxi University of Science and Technology Jiangxi Province, Nanchang City |
