Uyunqimg

Uyunqimg or Oyunchimeg (Chinese: 乌云其木格; pinyin: Wūyúnqímùgé, Mongolian: ᠣᠶᠤᠨᠴᠢᠮᠡᠭ, Оюунчимэг, romanized: Oyuunchimeg, Mongolian pronunciation: [ɔjuːnt͡ʃimək]; born December 1942) is a retired Chinese politician of Mongol ethnicity. Between 2008 and 2013, she served as a vice-chair of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the national legislature. Between 2000 and 2003 Uyunqimg served as Chairwoman of Inner Mongolia. She is the highest-ranked woman of ethnic minority background to have served in the Chinese government in the history of the People's Republic.

Uyunqimg
乌云其木格
ᠣᠶᠤᠨᠴᠢᠮᠡᠭ
8th Chairperson of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
In office
August 2000  April 2003
Acting until February 2001
Preceded byYun Bulong
Succeeded byYang Jing
Personal details
BornDecember 1942
Beipiao County, Liaoning
CitizenshipPeople's Republic of China
NationalityChinese
Political partyChinese Communist Party
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