"The life of Yang Shangkun "was glorious and militant" and he made "historic and indelible contributions to the Chinese people's cause of liberation and the cause of socialist revolution and construction."
— Yang Shangkun

January 1, 1970

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Official obituary by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the State Council, the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and the Central Military Commission, "Former President Yang Shangkun Passes Away in Beijing" in People's Daily (1998)