What is Yang Side?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Yang Side |native_name = {{nobold|{{lang|zh-hans|杨斯德}}}} |image = |caption = Yang Side and wife Wang Chengming |birth_date = {{birth date|1921|12|11|df=y}} |birth_place = [[Tengzhou]], [[Shandong]], China |death_date = {{death date and age|2018|9|7|1921|12|11|df=y}} |death_place = [[Beijing]], China |party = [[Communist Party of China]] |spouse = Wang Chengming (deceased) Hsia-Nan |children = Yang Boning, Yang Zhongwei, Yang Lili, Yang Yunfeng, Yang Dongni |alma_mater = [[Peking University]] }} '''Yang Side''' ({{zh|c=杨斯德|p=Yáng Sīdé}}; 11 December 1921 &ndash; 7 September 2018) was a Chinese major general of the Chinese [[People's Liberation Army]]. He was Minister of the [[Taiwan Affairs Office]] of the [[CPC Central Committee]]. Yang was Vice Minister of the Liaison Department of the General Political Department, Minister of the Central Taiwan Affairs Office, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, executive deputy director of the [[Macau]], [[Taiwan]] and [[Hong Kong]] Liaison Committee, among other positions. Yang died in [[Beijing]] on 7 September 2018 at the age of 96.<ref>[https://news.sina.cn/2018-09-08/detail-ihivtsyi7739535.d.html?from=wap 97岁开国少将杨斯德逝世 曾被誉为“策反将军”] {{in lang|zh}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{cite web|url=http://www.ce.cn/xwzx/gnsz/gdxw/200910/26/t20091026_20276774.shtml|title=The Legendary General|publisher=CE.CN|access-date=2013-05-20|archive-date=2016-03-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304040425/http://www.ce.cn/xwzx/gnsz/gdxw/200910/26/t20091026_20276774.shtml|url-status=dead}} * {{cite web|url=http://baike.baidu.com/view/210379.htm|title=Yang Si-de|publisher=Baidu Encyclopedia|access-date=2013-05-20}} * {{cite web|url=http://baike.soso.com/v689646.htm|title=Yang Si-de|publisher=SOSO Wikipedia|access-date=2013-05-21}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Yang, Si-de}}