Yang is the earliest surname of China used by Manchu. Famous historical figures include poet Yang Taishi and assistant general Yang Chengqing.
Famous people with this surname are:
Yang Meihua (193 1-) is a female from Changchun, Jilin. A famous female regional climatologist, she is the first person in China to apply remote sensing technology and fuzzy mathematics to climate analysis.
Yang Shaohua (1932-) is a Beijinger. Contemporary famous crosstalk performers.
Yang Hong (1935-) is a Beijinger. Famous cultural relics expert, researcher, professor of graduate school of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, doctoral supervisor. Editorial Board of Cultural Relics Monthly. Mainly engaged in the archaeological research of China Han and Tang Dynasties, China fine arts and China ancient weapons.
Yang (1936-), a native of Dongfeng, Jilin. Member of Chinese Dramatists Association, director of China Dramatic Society, associate researcher of Jilin Art Institute, director of Drama Theory Research Office.
Yang Zichen (1938-) is a native of Jiutai, Jilin. First-class writer, member of Chinese Writers Association, director of Jilin Writers Association and vice chairman of Changchun Writers Association.
Yang (1943-) is from Harbin. Professor harbin university of science and technology, an expert of Heilongjiang Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China, is the vice president of the Provincial Economic Investigation and Research Association, engaged in the teaching and research of economic theory.
Yang Yingjie (1944-) is a native of Baicheng, Jilin. Historian, Dean of College of Historical and Cultural Tourism of Liaoning Normal University, Director of Northeast Local History Research Office, concurrently director of China Pre-Qin Historical Society, vice president of Liaoning Historical Society and president of Dalian Manchu Friendship Association.
Yang Baisen (1953-) was born in Songyuan, Jilin. Musician, member of China Musicians Association, director of China Manchu Musicians Association, vice chairman of Jilin Young Musicians Association, national first-class composer, director of Songyuan Art Creation Institute. Representative works include "Big Girl Beauty, Big Girl Wave" and "Liu Laogen".
Yang Zhidong (1956-) is a native of Qinglong, Hebei. Senior Editor, Director of china national radio Editorial Office.
Yang Xilin (1958-) was born in Benxi, Liaoning. Doctoral supervisor of China University of Science and Technology, assistant to the president of Iron and Steel Metallurgical Automation Research Institute, general manager of Beijing Jin Hui Automation System Engineering Co., Ltd., chairman of the Young Workers Committee of China Instrumentation Society, deputy secretary-general of China Automation Society, and expert of the national major special evaluation expert group of the State Planning Commission.
Yang Yuqing (1963-) was born in Tuquan, Jilin. President and Party Secretary of Liaoning Institute of Communications Science, professor and researcher-level senior engineer.
Yang, Executive Deputy Secretary of Hebei Provincial Working Committee, Standing Committee of Provincial Political Consultative Conference, and Deputy Director of Literature and History Information Committee.
Yang Feng, a native of Jilin, is the deputy secretary of the county committee and county magistrate of Yitong Manchu Autonomous County, and a deputy to the National People's Congress.