Wu Wenying

In this Chinese name, the family name is Wu.
Wu Wenying
吴文英
Minister of Textile Industry [zh]
In office
June 1983 – March 1993
PremierZhao Ziyang
Li Peng
Preceded byHao Jianxiu
Succeeded byPosition revoked
Personal details
Born1932
Changzhou, Jiangsu, China
Died2007 (aged 74–75)
Beijing, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materDonghua University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese吴文英
Traditional Chinese吳文英
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWú Wényīng

Wu Wenying (Chinese: 吴文英; 1932 – 26 April 2007) was a Chinese politician who served as minister of textile industry [zh] from 1983 to 1993.

She was a member of the 12th, 13th and 14th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.[1] She was a member of the Standing Committee of the 9th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[1]

Biography

Wu was born in Changzhou, Jiangsu, in 1932.[1]

She joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in September 1949.[1] After graduating from East China Institute of Textile Technology (now Donghua University) in 1963, she became an official in Changzhou municipal government.[1] In June 1983, she was promoted to become minister of textile industry [zh], a position she held until March 1993.[1] She retired in May 2001.[1]

On 26 April 2007, she died from an illness in Beijing, at the age of 75.[1]

Investigation

In 2000, Wu was placed on two-year probation within the Party (留党察看二年) for serious violations of discipline.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h 原纺织部长吴文英逝世享年75岁. sina (in Chinese). 11 May 2007. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  2. ^ 官方消息称五名政协委员被撤消委员资格. chinanews.com.cn (in Chinese). 3 March 2001. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
Government offices
Preceded by Minister of Textile Industry [zh]
1983–1993 		Succeeded by
Position revoked