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Biography

Yang Zhong, male, Han nationality, is a native of Yongji, Jilin Province. He graduated from the Foreign Languages Department of Jilin University in 1975 and earned a Master's Degree from Latrobe University in Australia in 1985.

Upon his graduation from Jilin University, Yang accepted a position with Northeast Normal University, where he taught in the foreign language department. He has taught at the university since 1975, becoming a professor in the process. At the university, Yang has supervised several key departments, among them the Teaching Affairs Department, Foreign Business and Economics College, as well as the Audit Department.

Along with his responsibilities at Northeast Normal University, Yang has been affiliated with several education organizations and government groups. He was the vice-chairman of the Changchun Office of UNESCO and directed the Jilin Foreign Friendship Association. Yang was also an education team member of the State Ministry of Personnel Consulting Committee.

In 1999, Yang became the vice-president of Northeast Normal University.