20 November 1962 
Scorpio 
Peng Liyuan,
Political Wife,
China
Before glory
For over two decades she was lavishly costumed on the country's traditional New Year's variety show, singing in praise of the People's Liberation Army.
About Peng Liyuan
Wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, who took office in 2013. She is also a folk singer with a soprano opera voice that could crack glass.
Family Life
She had one child with husband Xi Jinping.
Friends and colleagues
Like Michelle Obama, she became a tastemaker in matters of fashion.
Fast facts
Understanding her influence as the country's folk and political hero, she deliberately chose to wear Chinese-made clothes over Western brands.
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