Yang Xiong (politician)
Yang Xiong | |
|---|---|
| 杨雄 | |
Yang in 2016 | |
| Mayor of Shanghai | |
| In office 26 December 2012 – 17 January 2017 Acting until 1 February 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Han Zheng |
| Succeeded by | Ying Yong |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 1953 Nanhui, Jiangsu (now Pudong, Shanghai), China |
| Died | 12 April 2021 (aged 67) Huashan Hospital, Shanghai, China |
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
| Alma mater | Chinese Academy of Social Sciences |
Yang Xiong (Chinese: 杨雄; November 1953 – 12 April 2021) was a Chinese politician and business executive who served as Mayor of Shanghai, and prior to that, Chairman of Shanghai Airlines. Yang was a graduate of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences with a master's degree in economics.