Yang Fasen is a Chinese politician who served as secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the CCP Qinghai Provincial Committee from 2023 to 2024.
11 Facts About Yang Fasen
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Yang Fasen previously served as the vice chairman of Xinjiang, party secretary of Urumqi and Hotan.
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Yang Fasen enlisted in the People's Liberation Army in December 1990, serving until March 1994.
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Yang Fasen joined the Chinese Communist Party in June 1993.
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Yang Fasen studied briefly at the Party School in Aksu Prefecture before being assigned to Kumbash Township as an official in December 1994.
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Yang Fasen moved up the ranks to become party secretary in November 1999.
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Yang Fasen became deputy secretary of Hotan in December 2016, and then party secretary, the top political position in the prefecture, beginning in February 2018.
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Yang Fasen concurrently served as vice chairman of Xinjiang since March 2021.
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Yang Fasen was admitted to member of the standing committee of the CCP Xinjiang Regional Committee, the region's top authority.
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Yang Fasen was appointed as secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the CCP Qinghai Provincial Committee in May 2023.
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On 14 October 2024, Yang Fasen turned himself in and is cooperating with the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and National Commission of Supervision for investigation of "suspected violations of disciplines and laws".