Wu Yi, male, Han nationality, a native of Tongcheng in Anhui Province, and a Ph.D. degree in education, was born in July 1971. He joined the Communist Party of China in June 1999 and began to work in July 2000.
After graduating from East China Normal University in July 2000, he successively served as Deputy Director of the Organization Department of the Party Committee of the university, Consultant, Deputy Director (Division Head Level), and Director of the Organization & Cadre Division, Director of the Administrative Office under, and Member of Shanghai Municipal Party Committee for Education and Health Work. During his long-term service in party affairs departments of the education system, he has been awarded the title of Outstanding Party Member by the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee for Education and Health Work and the Sub-Committee for Party Affairs of Organizations Affiliated to the Municipal Education Commission, and has twice been awarded third-class merit by the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee for Education and Health Work and the Municipal