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Yang Zhiwen, male, Han nationality, is a native of Ningbo, Zhejiang province. He was born in 1947, joined the CPC in 1983, and graduated from Chongqing University with a major in electrical machinery. He is a senior economist. In the late 1990's, Yang served as mayor of Neijiang county of Sichuan province and in 2000 he became deputy director of the Economic and Trade Commission in Sichuan. In that same year, Yang was elected vice-governor of the People's Government of Sichuan Province.

Recent Career Data

2000—	Vice-Governor, People's Government Sichuan Province
2000—	Director, Economic and Trade Committee Sichuan Province
2000—	Secretary, Economic and Trade Committee CPC, Leading Party Group Sichuan Province
1999—2000	Deputy Director, Economic and Trade Committee Sichuan Province
1999—2000	Deputy Secretary, Economic and Trade Committee CPC, Leading Party Group Sichuan Province
	Member, CPC, Provincial Committee, Standing Committee Sichuan Province
1998—1999	Secretary, CPC, City Committee Sichuan Province, Neijiang City
1998—2003	Deputy, 9th NPC
1996—1998	Deputy Secretary, CPC, City Committee Sichuan Province, Neijiang City
1996—1998	Mayor, People's Government Sichuan Province, Neijiang City