Q:Facts: - residence: beijing - native name: 0.1 em - caption: liu yongqing - order: spouse paramount leader of the president of china spouse of the - successor: peng liyuan peng liyuan - spouse: hu jintao - predecessor: wang yeping wang yeping - term end: 14 march 2013 15 november 2012 - children: hu haifeng hu haiqing - term start: 15 march 2003 15 november 2002 - birth date: yes 1940 - name: 0.2 em liu yongqing - image: liu yongqing.jpg - alma mater: tsinghua university Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of liu yongqing .
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liu yongqing is the wife of hu jintao , the former general secretary of the communist party of china and president of the people 's republic of china .liu yongqing has , as is the chinese custom , retained her maiden name .traditionally , liu yongqing 's role would be primarily domestic but this is fast changing as chinese leaders travel abroad more .liu often accompanies her husband on his official trips to foreign countries and has made personal appearances at charities and cultural institutions all over the world .