Cho Cho

Cho Cho
Her Excellency; Cho Cho
	ချိုချို
	Cho Cho at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on February 27, 2020
First Lady of Myanmar
	In role; 30 March 2018 – 1 February 2021
President	Win Myint
Preceded by	Khin Thet Htay (acting)
Succeeded by	Khin Thet Htay (acting)
Personal details
Born	Danubyu, Burma
Spouse(s)	Win Myint
Parents	Tun Min (father); Win Kyi (mother)
Residence	Presidential Palace, Naypyidaw

Cho Cho (Burmese: ချိုချို) is the wife of Win Myint, the 10th President of Myanmar. She served as the First Lady of Myanmar from 2018 to 2021,[1][2] when her husband was removed from office in a coup d'état.

Early life and family

Cho Cho was born in Danubyu, Ayeyarwady Region, Burma to parents Tun Min and Win Kyi. She is the third daughter of a prosperous business family of Danubyu. Her family was owns Zabu Tun Cinema and Thapyay Nyo traditional medicine production. She attended at Basic Education High School No.6 Pathein. She met with Win Myint in their childhood. They have a one son and one daughter. Her daughter, Phyu Phyu Thin, is a senior advisor of City Mart Holdings and manager of Ocean Supercenter. Their son died at the age of 16 while Win Myint was being held at the Yemon Detention Centre, in Bago Region. She has given unconditional support to her husband Win Myint, ever since the pro-democracy uprising in 1988.[3]

Politics

Spouse of the Pyithu Hluttaw speaker

Cho became the spouse of Pyithu Hluttaw speaker when her spouse served as the speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw in 2016.

First Lady of Myanmar

Cho became First Lady of the country when her spouse Win Myint became 10th President of Myanmar, following the resignation of Htin Kyaw as President of Myanmar on 30 March 2018.

References

Salai Thant Zin & Moe Moe (3 May 2018). "Myanmar's New First Lady". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
"Win Myint, Cho Cho". BTA. 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
"The parliament Speaker's better halfl". The Myanmar Times. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2018.

Honorary titles
Preceded by Khin Thet Htay (Acting)	First Lady of Myanmar 2018–2021	Succeeded by Khin Thet Htay (Acting)

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[1] Salai Thant Zin & Moe Moe (3 May 2018). "Myanmar's New First Lady". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 17 May 2018.

[2] "Win Myint, Cho Cho". BTA. 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.

[3] "The parliament Speaker's better halfl". The Myanmar Times. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 29 March 2018.