His Excellency Yao Yilin | |
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姚依林 | |
4th and 6th Director of the State Planning Commission | |
In office June 1987 – December 1989 | |
Premier | Zhao Ziyang Li Peng |
Preceded by | Song Ping |
Succeeded by | Zou Jiahua |
In office August 1980 – June 1983 | |
Premier | Zhao Ziyang |
Preceded by | Yu Qiuli |
Succeeded by | Song Ping |
First-ranked Vice Premier of China | |
In office 25 March 1988 – 5 March 1993 | |
Premier | Li Peng |
Preceded by | Wan Li |
Succeeded by | Zhu Rongji |
Director of the General Office of the Chinese Communist Party | |
In office 1978–1982 | |
Leader | Hua Guofeng Hu Yaobang |
Preceded by | Wang Dongxing |
Succeeded by | Hu Qili |
Minister of Commerce | |
In office 18 August 1978 – October 1978 | |
Premier | Hua Guofeng |
Preceded by | Wang Lei |
Succeeded by | Jin Ming |
Personal details | |
Born | William Yiu Hak-kwong September 6, 1917 British Hong Kong |
Died | December 11, 1994 Beijing, China | (aged 77)
Political party | Chinese Communist Party (1935–1994) |
Spouse(s) | Zhou Bin Hong Shouzi |
Relations | Wang Qishan (son-in-law) Meng Xuenong (son-in-law) |
Children | Yao Mingrui[1] Yao Mingshan Yao Mingduan Yao Mingwei |
Alma mater | Tsinghua University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | People's Republic of China |
Branch/service | People's Liberation Army Ground Force |
Years of service | 1935–1949 |
Battles/wars | Second Sino-Japanese War Chinese Civil War |
Yao Yilin (Chinese: 姚依林; pinyin: Yáo Yīlín; September 6, 1917 – December 11, 1994) was a Chinese politician and soldier who was Vice Premier of China from 1979 to 1988 and First Vice Premier from 1988 to 1993.[2]