Top 20 Politician celebrities in China
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Politician celebrities [Updated May 24, 2022].
Elaine Chao was born
on March 26, 1953
in China.
First Asian-American woman and first Chinese- American to be appointed to a President's cabinet. George W. Bush appointed her the 24th U.S. Secretary of Labor in 2001; she was the only cabinet member to serve Bush for the duration of his administration.
She received more than two dozen honorary degrees from both American and Chinese universities.
Net Worth 2020: $30 Million
Soong Ching-ling was born
on January 27, 1893
in Shanghai, China.
Second wife of the leader of the 1911 revolution that established the Republic of China, Sun Yat-sen. She played a role in China's politics and became known as the mother of modern China. She would serve as the Vice President of China between 1959 and 1975.
She held political positions of Vice Chairperson of the Central People's Government, Vice Chairperson of the National People's Congress, Vice Chairperson of the People's Republic of China and Chairperson of the People's Republic of China.
Zhou Enlai was born
on March 5, 1898
in China.
He participated in the 1954 Geneva Conference at the conclusion of the First Indochina War.
Leland Yee was born
on November 20, 1948
in China.
He served two terms on the San Francisco School Board and also worked as a counselor with San Francisco's Mental Health Department.
Judy Chu was born
on July 7, 1953
in China.
She is the first Chinese American woman ever elected to the U.S. Congress.
Guan Yu was born
on June 22, 160
in Yuncheng, China.
His exact birth date is unknown, but the Chinese hold a festival commemorating his birthday every August 14.
Chiang Kai Shek was born
on October 31, 1887
in Xikou, China.
Head of the Nationalist government in China and Taiwan, known as the Kuomintang, who was defeated in 1949 by Mao Tse Tung's communist army. He is notable for leading China in the Second Sino-Japanese War from 1928 to 1948.
After his defeat at the hands of the CPC his government and army retreated to Taiwan, where he imposed martial law and persecuted people critical of his rule in a period known as the "White Terror."
Antony Leung was born
on January 29, 1952
in Hong Kong, China.
He chaired the Hong Kong chapter of the Heifer International charity organization.
Anna Lo was born
on June 17, 1950
in Hong Kong, China.
She stirred controversy by advocating Irish unification.
Andrew Cheng was born
on April 28, 1960
in Hong Kong, China.
He voted against 2010 electoral reform measures proposed by his own Hong Kong Democratic Party.
Olivia Chow was born
on March 24, 1957
in Hong Kong, China.
Between 2004 and 2013, she was diagnosed with both thyroid cancer and Ramsay Hunt syndrome.
Wang Zhen was born
on April 11, 1908
in China.
He was a close personal adviser to Chinese President Li Xiannian.
Xi Zhongxun was born
on October 15, 1913
in China.
In the early 1930s, he fought in the Chinese Red Army.
Alexey Pushkov was born
on August 10, 1954
in Beijing, China.
He is also known for having served as editor-in-chief of the Moscow News Weekly.
Carrie Lam was born
on May 13, 1957
in Hong Kong, China.
She is the first female Chief Executive in Hong Kong's history.
Tsai Ing-wen was born
on August 31, 1956
in China.
Chinese politician best recognized for having served as the seventh President of the Republic of China or Taiwan. Tsai Ing-wen is also known for having served as the Chairwoman of the Democratic Progressive Party.
Tsai Ing-wen is recognized for being the first ever woman elected as the President of the Republic of China.
Phuntsok Wangyal was born
on January 17, 1922
in China.
During the 1950s, he was the highest ranking official in the Chinese Communist Party.
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