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Xiao Yang, male, Han nationality, was born in 1938 and is a native of Heyuan, Guangdong Province. After studying law, he became a teacher of political science and law in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. He subsequently went to Guangdong Province where he worked in public security and also held Party positions, He then served as chief procurator in Guangdong Province from 1986 to 1990, before being assigned to Beijing in 1990 as deputy procurator general.

Recent Career Data

2002—2007	Member, 16th CPC, Central Committee
1999—????	President, China Association of Judges
1998—????	Vice-Chairman, Central Committee for Comprehensive Management of Public Security
1998—2008	President, Supreme People's Court
1997—2002	Member, 15th CPC, Central Committee
1993—1998	Minister, Ministry of Justice
1992—1997	Alternate Member, 14th CPC, Central Committee
1990—????	Professor, People's University of China Beijing Municipality
1990—????	Teacher, China University of Political Science and Law Beijing Municipality
1990—????	Secretary, China Procuratorate Journal CPC, Party Committee