Yin Yicui
{{Short description|Chinese politician}}
{{Family name hatnote|Yin|lang=Chinese}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Yin Yicui
| native_name = {{nobold|殷一璀}}
| native_name_lang = zh
| image = Gunārs Kūtris tiekas ar Šanhajas pašvaldības Tautas kongresa pastāvīgās komitejas priekšsēdētāju (cropped).jpg
| caption = Yin in 2017
| office = Chairwoman of the Shanghai Municipal People's Congress
| term_start = February 2013
| term_end = January 2020
| predecessor = Liu Yungeng
| successor = Jiang Zhuoqing
| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1955|1}}
| birth_place = Cangnan, Zhejiang, China
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| party = Chinese Communist Party
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| alma_mater = East China Normal University
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Yin Yicui ({{zh|c=殷一璀|p=Yīn Yīcuǐ}}; born January 1955) is a Chinese Communist Party politician who previously served as the Chairwoman of the Shanghai People's Congress from 2013 to 2020.
Career
Yin was born in Cangnan County, Zhejiang province. She began her career as a teenager in a food processing factory in Jing'an District, where she joined the Communist Youth League. Yin is a graduate of East China Normal University, where she received her bachelor's degree in 1982 and master's degree in 1995.[http://www.spcsc.sh.cn/shrdgzw/node3/node10/node1059/userobject1ai36495.html Shanghai Municipal People's Congress] After graduating she stayed at the school to be a political instructor and lecturer.
In 1992 she was named deputy governor of Jing'an District, then in 1994 she was appointed deputy head of the municipal office of education and health (department-level). She entered government in 1997, then rose to the municipal Party Standing Committee in 1997, then head of propaganda in Shanghai in 2000. In May 2000 she became the Deputy Communist Party Secretary of Shanghai; she spent over a decade in the position. Finally she was promoted to Chair of the Shanghai Municipal People's Congress in April 2013. She was succeeded in her deputy party chief post by Li Xi.
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Category:Alternates of the 16th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Category:Alternates of the 17th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
Category:Chinese Communist Party politicians from Zhejiang
Category:Chinese women in politics
Category:East China Normal University alumni
Category:Members of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress
Category:People's Republic of China politicians from Zhejiang
Category:Political office-holders in Shanghai
Category:Standing members of the Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party