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
Zhongguo Gongchandang Lijie Zhongyang Weiyuan Dacidian, 1921-2003
Beijing: Zhonggong dangshi chubanshe 2004
Revision History:
Biography Revised: 6/30/2003
Career Data Updated: 1/4/2007
Yang Huaiqing 杨怀庆
Member of the 16th CPC Cemtral Committee, Admiral, PLA Navy
Born: 1939
Birthplace: Shandong Province, Shouguang
Biography
Yang Huaiqing, male, Han nationality, is a native of Shouguang, Shandong province. He was born in 1939, joined the PLA in 1958 and joined the CPC in 1960. Yang has had a long and distinguished career in the Navy of the PLA, and was director of its political department from 1992 to 2003. He was conferred the rank of admiral in 2000.
Yang Huaiqing was a member of the 15th and 16th CPC Central Committees.
