Yang Jing

State Councilor; Secretary-General of the State Council

Yang Jing, born in December 1953, is a member of the Secretariat of the 18th CPC Central Committee, state councilor, a member of the State Council Leading Party Members' Group and concurrently secretary-general of the State Council.

Yang entered the workforce in December 1970, and joined the CPC in August 1976. He received a postgraduate education at the Party School of the CPC Central Committee.

Yang served as deputy head of the United Front Work Department of the CPC Central Committee from 2008 to 2012.