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Yang Chengwu was born on 27 October, 1914, is a Chinese revolutionary and general (1914–2004). Discover Yang Chengwu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 89 years old?

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1914

Yang Chengwu (October 27, 1914 – February 14, 2004), alias Yang Nengjun was a Communist Chinese revolutionary and general of the People's Liberation Army.

Yang was born in Changting County, Fujian Province of China on October 8, 1914.

1954

He was the Deputy Chief of General Staff of the People's Liberation Army from 1954-1965 and 1974–1980.

1964

As deputy chief in early 1964, Yang commissioned a report which evaluated how prepared the national economy was for a sudden attack by foreign foes.

The report evaluated the distribution of Chinese industry, noted that they were primarily concentrated in 14 major coastal cities which were vulnerable to nuclear attack or air raids, and recommended that the General Staff research measures to guard against a sudden attack.

The report was issued on April 25, 1964, and read by Mao Zedong the next month.

This evaluation prompted Mao to advocate for the creation of a heavy industrial zone as a safe haven for retreat in the event of foreign invasion during State Planning Meetings, consistent with his view of the necessity for building constructing the Third Front.

1966

He was named Acting Chief of General Staff in 1966 after Luo Ruiqing was purged at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution.

1968

In March 1968, Lin Biao and the rest of the Gang of Four accused Yang, Yu Lijian (second secretary of the Party Committee of the Air Force), and Fu Chongbi (commander of the Beijing garrison) of "overturning the case of the February Countercurrent."

This event became known as the "Yang, Yu, Fu Incident."

Based on allegations later deemed by the Party to be false, the Gang of Four and their allies contended that Yang, Yu, and Fu sought to had sought to seize power with respect to the air force and the Beijing garrison.

Yang, Yu, and Fu were persecuted and some of their allies attacked and even killed.

1979

In March 1979, the Central Committee issued a Notice of Open Rehabilitation and repudiated the allegations made by the Gang of Four during the "Yang, Yu, Fu Incident."

The Central Committee resolved that the accusations were slanderous, officially restored the reputations of those targeted in the incident, and paid compensation for those who were injured or killed as a result.

2004

He died on February 14, 2004, in Beijing, at the age of 90.

2005

Yang Chengwu's son Yang Dongming is a retired lieutenant general who was appointed Deputy Commander of the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) in 2005.