Yang Peiyi

In this Chinese name, the family name is Yang.

Yang Peiyi (born 21 February 2001^[1]) is a Chinese former singer. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's degree in economics in May 2025.^[2]

Yang Peiyi
杨沛宜
Yang performing at a shopping mall in Hong Kong, 2009
Born	(2001-02-21) 21 February 2001 (age 24) Beijing, China
Other names	Camelia Yang
Education	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	楊沛宜
Simplified Chinese	杨沛宜
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Yáng Pèiyí

Biography

Yang attended the Primary School Affiliated to Peking University.^[3] At the 2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony, 7-year-old Lin Miaoke appeared on stage, lip-synching to Yang's pre-recorded voice.^[4] The vast majority who watched the broadcast were unaware of Yang's role until music director, Chen Qigang, revealed several days later that Lin was sent on stage in place of Yang.^[5]

Yang's first album was released in September 2009.^[6] In October 2009, Yang performed a medley of two songs^[a] at the Hong Kong Cultural Show in Celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China^[b] together with Jacky Cheung, Yao Jue, and Leon Ko.^[7]

Yang graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's degree in economics in May 2025.^[2]