Yang Shiguang


Yang Shiguang is a vice admiral of the People's [Liberation Army Navy] of China. He was director of the People's Liberation [Army Navy|PLA Navy Political Department] between December 2014 and December 2015.

Biography

Yang was the political commissar of the 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 in July 2010, and was promoted to the rank of vice admiral in July 2016.