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Uyunqimg | |
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乌云其木格 ᠣᠶᠤᠨᠴᠢᠮᠡᠭ | |
8th Chairwoman of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region | |
In office August 2000 – April 2003 Acting until February 2001 | |
Preceded by | Yun Bulong |
Succeeded by | Yang Jing |
Personal details | |
Born | Jinzhou Province, Manchukuo | December 1942
Died | 30 April 2024 Beijing, China | (aged 81)
Citizenship | People's Republic of China |
Nationality | Chinese |
Political party | Chinese Communist Party |
Uyunqimg or Oyunchimeg/Oyunqemag (Chinese: 乌云其木格; pinyin: Wūyúnqímùgé, Mongolian: ᠣᠶᠤᠨᠴᠢᠮᠡᠭ, Оюунчимэг, romanized: Oyuunchimeg, Mongolian pronunciation: [ɔjuːnt͡ʃimək]; December 1942 – 30 April 2024) was a Chinese politician of Mongol ethnicity. Between 2008 and 2013, she served as a vice chairperson of the Standing Committee of the 10th and 11th 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.