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Compiled from the following sources:

Special biographic research
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 5/11/2005
Career Data Updated: 3/26/2009

PHOTO: Shang Yong
Shang Yong 尚勇
Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology
Born: 1957
Birthplace: Shandong Province

Biography

Shang Yong, male, Han nationality, is a native of Shandong province. He was born in 1957, and graduated from the Shandong Mining Institute, where he earned a doctorate. Shang was a lecturer and associate professor of the graduate department of China Mining University. Subsequently he was promoted to deputy director of the department. He served as deputy director and chief of the Policies and Regulation Office of the State Science and Technology Commission. He is currently serving as vice-minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology.

Career Data

2007— Member, 17th CPC, Central Committee, Central Commission for Discipline Inspection
2005— Vice-Minister, Ministry of Science and Technology
2001—2005 Member, Ministry of Science and Technology CPC, Leading Party Group
Director, State Science and Technology Commission, Policies and Regulations Department
Deputy Director, State Science and Technology Commission, Policies and Regulations Department
Deputy Director, China University of Mining and Technology, Graduate Department Beijing Municipality
Associate Professor, China University of Mining and Technology, Graduate Department Beijing Municipality
Lecturer, China University of Mining and Technology, Graduate Department Beijing Municipality
1982 Doctorate, Shandong Mining Institute, Machine Building Department Shandong Province