Sun Yuanliang

Sun Yuanliang (; born March 1955) is a former Chinese politician who spent most of his career in northeast China's Liaoning province. As of April 2022 he was under investigation by China's top anti-graft watchdog. He retired in 2018. Previously he served as vice chairman of the Liaoning Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

Sun was a delegate to the 10th National People's Congress. He was a member of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. He was a representative of the 17th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.

Early life and education Sun was born in Jianping County, Liaoning, in March 1955. In 1973, he enrolled at Liaoning University, majoring in Russian language. On November 30, his trial was held at the Intermediate People's Court in Chengde, Hebei. Prosecutors accused Sun of taking advantage of his different positions in Liaoning between 1994 and 2018 to seek profits for various companies and individuals in expropriation of land, acquisition of loans and adjustment of positions, in return for bribes paid in cash or gifts worth more than 197 million yuan ($27.26 million) through himself, his son and relatives. He was deprived of his political rights for life, and all his personal assets were confiscated.