Yang Yichen (politician)

Yang Yichen (Chinese: 杨易辰; pinyin: Yáng Yìchén; March 31, 1914 – June 28, 1997) was a politician of the People's Republic of China.

Biography[edit]

Yang Yichen was born in Faku County, Liaoning in 1914.

After the Cultural Revolution, Yang was the Secretary of the CPC Heilongjiang Committee.[1] He was the Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate from 1983 to 1988.[2]

Yang was a member of the 11th and 12th CPC Central Committee from 1977 to 1987.

Yang Yichen died in Beijing on June 28, 1997.[3]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ (in Chinese)Biography of Yang Yichen, Faku TV, June 19, 2007.
  2. ^ (in Chinese) Biography of Yang Yichen, official website of Faku County Government, September 10, 2007.
  3. ^ (in Chinese) Memorial service to Yang Yichen, People's Daily, July 8, 1997, Section 1.
Political offices
Preceded by Governor of Heilongjiang
1977–1979
Succeeded by
Preceded by Secretary of the CPC Heilongjiang Committee
1977–1983
Succeeded by
Preceded by Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate
1983–1988
Succeeded by