Wu Yi date of birth:

November 1, 1938

How old is Wu Yi?

87

Where was Wu Yi born?

Wuhan, Hubei, China

Wu Yi body shape:

Average

What color are Wu Yi's eyes?

Black

What color is Wu Yi's hair?

Salt and Pepper

Is Wu Yi gay or straight?

Straight

What religion is Wu Yi?

Atheist

What is Wu Yi's ethnicity?

Asian

What is Wu Yi nationality?

Chinese

What is Wu Yi's occupation?

Politician

Short Biography

Wu Yi (born November 1938) is a retired Chinese politician. She was one of the country's most visible leaders during the first decade of the 21st Century, best known for taking on the role of Minister of Health during the SARS outbreak and later becoming Vice Premier of the State Council, a position she served in between 2003 and 2008. She was also a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China. She has since retired and left public life. She was commonly referred to as the "iron lady" by Chinese media, and was known to be a tough negotiator internationally.