Peng Liyuan
Chinese folk singer and performer
Born
November 20th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
China
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A prominent Chinese folk singer, involvement in the Chinese music scene began at an early age. Gained recognition through performances at various national events and military celebrations, showcasing traditional Chinese music. Achieved significant acclaim for the interpretation of folk songs and classical pieces, contributing to cultural heritage. Held the title of first lady of China, participating in various diplomatic efforts and cultural exchanges. Engaged in charitable activities emphasizing education and health.
Performed at the 2014 APEC summit
Sang in the 1980s and 1990s at national events
Received the title of national second-level performer
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