Zhou Yanqing

Biography

Zhou Yanqing was born in 1973 in Tengchong, Yunnan Province, and belongs to the Buyei ethnic group. He graduated from Yunnan Arts Academy, majoring in vocal performance. He joined the Chinese Communist Party. In 2013, he served as a representative in the 12th National People's Congress representing the People's Liberation Army. He worked as a singer in the Song and Dance Troupe of the Chengdu Military Region's "Battle Flag Cultural Troupe." Zhou Yanqing represents an example of an artist who combines an artistic career with political work in China.