196 1 year, moved to the United States with his family. He graduated from Stanford University and then studied at Harvard University and Yale University. 1982 obtained the doctor of law from Yale university.
His first job after graduating from doctor's degree was to be a clerk of federal judges.
From 65438 to 0988, he and his friends founded Cohen and Wu Law Firm, which mainly served manufacturers and small and medium-sized enterprises in Silicon Forest, Oregon. 10 years of lawyer experience, accumulated his political experience and contacts.
1998, he boldly mortgaged his house and put the loan into the election. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time and became the first Chinese Congressman in American history. Later, he was re-elected six times.
On July 22nd, 201/year, The Oregonian revealed that Wu Zhenwei was suspected of having unwelcome sexual contact with a young woman of 18 years old in California during the Thanksgiving Day of 201year. Just like before the scandal of another congressman, Weiner, Wu Zhenwei's participation made the Supreme Democratic Congress extremely dissatisfied. Ms nancy pelosi, the minority leader of the Federal House of Representatives, called for an investigation into this allegation. On the 26th of the same month, Wu Zhenwei announced that he would resign after Congress resolved the current debt crisis in the United States.
2011On the evening of August 3rd, Wu Zhenwei submitted his resignation to john boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and John Key Tshabai, Governor of Oregon. His resignation took effect on the afternoon of the 3rd 1 1.59.