Wu Wenying (Chinese: 吴文英; 1932 – 26 April 2007) was a Chinese politician who served as minister of textile industry from 1983 to 1993.
Wu Wenying | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
吴文英 | |||||||
| Minister of Textile Industry | |||||||
| In office June 1983 – March 1993 | |||||||
| Premier | Zhao Ziyang Li Peng | ||||||
| Preceded by | Hao Jianxiu | ||||||
| Succeeded by | Position revoked | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | 1932 Changzhou, Jiangsu, China | ||||||
| Died | 2007 (aged 74–75) Beijing, China | ||||||
| Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
| Alma mater | Donghua University | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 吴文英 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 吳文英 | ||||||
| |||||||
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
editWu 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, 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
editIn 2000, Wu was placed on two-year probation within the Party (留党察看二年) for serious violations of discipline.[2]