Peng Liyuan
Peng Liyuan (Chinese: 彭丽媛; pinyin: Péng Lìyuán; born 20 November 1962) is a Chinese soprano and folk singer. She is the wife of Xi Jinping, the current General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and President of the People's Republic of China.[1]
Madam / Professor Peng Liyuan | |
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彭丽媛 | |
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| First Lady of China | |
Current | |
| Assumed role 14 March 2013 | |
| President | Xi Jinping |
| General Secretary | Xi Jinping |
| Preceded by | Liu Yongqing |
| President of the People's Liberation Army Academy of Art | |
| In office May 2012 – July 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Zhang Jigang |
| Succeeded by | Zhang Qichao |
| In office February 1998 – March 2013 | |
| Chairman | Li Ruihuan Jia Qinglin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 November 1962 Yuncheng County, Shandong, China |
| Political party | Communist Party of China |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | Xi Mingze |
| Alma mater | China Conservatory of Music |
| Occupation | Singer, Professor of vocal music |
| Profession | Soprano and (first holder of a master's degree in) "Chinese ethnic vocal music" (中国民族声乐) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  People's Republic of China |
| Branch/service |  People's Liberation Army |
| Years of service | 1980–2017 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | People's Liberation Army Academy of Art |
References
- "Guhantai news 3/30/2013". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2013.
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