Gao Yan may refer to:
Gao Yan (Northern Qi emperor), Emperor Xiaozhao of Northern Qi Gao Yan (Northern Qi prince), prince of Northern Qi, son of Emperor Wucheng J. J. M. de Groot, Chinese name Gao Yan, Dutch sinologist Gao Yan (politician, born 1942), former Communist Party Secretary of Yunnan, Governor of Jilin, and leader of the State Power Corporation of China Gao Yan (politician, born 1958) (), former Vice Minister of Commerce, and Chairwoman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) from 2018 to 2022.
See also Gaoyang (disambiguation)