| Khin Yi | |
| Native Name: | ခင်ရီ |
| Native Name Lang: | my |
| Order1: | Minister of Immigration and Population |
| Term Start1: | 1 August 2021[1] |
| Term End1: | 19 August 2022 |
| Predecessor1: | Myint Kyaing |
| Successor1: | Myint Kyaing |
| President1: | Myint Swe (acting) |
| 1Blankname1: | Prime Minister |
| 1Namedata1: | Min Aung Hlaing |
| Term Start2: | 30 March 2011 |
| Term End2: | 12 August 2015[2] |
| Predecessor2: | Mg Oo |
| President2: | Thein Sein |
| Successor2: | Ko Ko |
| Order3: | Chief of the |
| Office3: | Myanmar Police Force |
| Term Start3: | 30 April 2002 |
| Term End3: | 30 March 2011 |
| Predecessor3: | Soe Win |
| Successor3: | Zaw Win |
| Office: | Chairman of the Union Solidarity and Development Party |
| Term Start: | 12 September 2022 |
| Predecessor: | Than Htay |
| 1Blankname: | Vice Chairman |
| Office4: | Vice Chairman of the Union Solidarity and Development Party |
| Alongside4: | Myat Hein |
| Term Start4: | 31 December 2019 |
| Term End4: | 5 October 2022 |
| 1Blankname4: | Chairman |
| 1Namedata4: | Than Htay |
| Party: | Union Solidarity and Development Party |
| Birth Date: | 29 December 1952 |
| Birth Place: | Myaungmya, Burma |
| Nationality: | Burmese |
| Spouse: | Khin May Soe |
| Alma Mater: | Defense Service Acedamy |
| Allegiance: | Myanmar |
| Branch: | Myanmar Army |
| Serviceyears: | -2010 |
| Rank: | Brigadier General |
Khin Yi (Burmese: ခင်ရီ) is a Burmese politician who served as Minister of Immigration and Population from March 2011 to August 2015 and again from August 2021 to August 2022 as well as[3] Chief of the Myanmar Police Force from April 2002 to March 2011. He has served as Chairman of the Union Solidarity and Development Party in acting capacity from September[4] to October 2022 and official capacity since October 2022 as well as Vice Chairman of the party from December 2019 to his official promotion to the party chairmanship in October 2022.[3] He is widely regarded as a close ally of Min Aung Hlaing, Chairman of the State Administration Council, the Prime Minister and the Commander-in-chief of Defence Services.[5]
Khin Yi was born on 29 December 1952. He graduated from the 17th intake in the Defence Services Academy.[6]
He ordered the bloody crackdown on protesters at the Saffron Revolution, later became Immigration Minister in Thein Sein's quasi-civilian government and again in the military junta Min Aung Hlaing's cabinet.[7]
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