Yang Shiguang
| Yang Shiguang | |
|---|---|
| 杨世光 | |
| Director of the PLA Navy Political Department | |
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Assumed office December 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Ding Haichun |
| Director of Political Department of the East Sea Fleet | |
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In office 2012–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Liu Mingli |
| Succeeded by | Wen Xinchao |
| Personal details | |
| Born | China |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |
 People's Republic of China |
| Service/branch |
 People's Liberation Army Navy |
| Years of service | ? - present |
| Rank |
 Vice Admiral |
| Unit | East Sea Fleet (2012-2014) |
| Commands | Director of the PLA Navy Political Department |
Yang Shiguang (simplified Chinese: 杨世光; traditional Chinese: 楊世光; pinyin: Yáng Shìguāng) is a vice admiral (zhong Jiang) of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) of China.[1] He has been director of the PLA Navy Political Department since December 2014.
Biography
Yang was political commissar of Naval Aeronautical Engineering Institute in June 2009, and held that office until March 2012. Then he was commissioned as director of the Political Department of the East Sea Fleet, he remained in that position until December 2014, when he was elevated to director of the PLA Navy Political Department. Yang attained the rank of rear admiral (shao jiang) in July 2010, and was promoted to the rank of vice admiral (zhong jiang) in July 2016.[2]
References
- ↑ 海军举行晋衔仪式 王海杨世光等5名军官晋升中将. Sohu (in Chinese). 2016-07-29.
- ↑ 海军武警部队新晋6名中将 3人来自南海舰队. Sohu (in Chinese). 2016-07-31.
External links
| Military offices | ||
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| Previous: Liu Mingli (刘明利) |
Director of Political Department of the East Sea Fleet 2012-2014 |
Next: Wen Xinchao (温新超) |
| Previous: Ding Haichun (丁海春) |
Director of Political Department of the People's Liberation Army Navy 2014 |
Incumbent |
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