November 1943-The artist was born in shiping. Yunnan,china. 1968-She graduated from the Department of fine Arts,,Guangxi Art Academy .She was influenced by the great masters Chen Yan-qiao,Yang Tai-yang and yang Qi-hong.

• 1977 -Herwas selcted for the "Double Celebaation"National Art Exhibition in Beiing ,then for the Exhibition of the Recent 50 Years of Chinese Prints in Paris ,France.
• 1980 -She partinipated in the National Congress of Engravers and was elected a director .
• 1982-She Won the Frist Prize in the Exhibition of National Minorities of China for (sERIES of 5).1984-Her , and were sent to the 6th National Art Exhibition ,of which the and were regarded as the excellent works.
• 1985 -Eighteen of her woodcuts were accepted into the Joint Exhibition of ten Female Artists' Prints sponsored by China Association of Artists in Beijing.
• 1985 Be elected as director on the fourth deputy conference of the China Association of Artists.
• 1987-Five works were displayed in Australia.was collected by the Sydney Museum.
• 1988-The Exhibition of Li Xiu's Prints was held in the National Gallery Beijing.Six of her works were collected by the National Gallery.
• 1989 Her was sent to the 7th National Art Exhibition.
• 1990-She participated in the Art Exhibition by Modern Chinese Female Artists in Macao.
• 1991-Hewas shown at the Grand Exhibition of Modern Chinese Fine Arts in Tokyo,Japan.
• 1992 An Exhibition of Li Xiu's Woodcuts was held in Tai-wan.
• 1992-She was invited to Cambridge, England to attend the 19th International Congress on Arts and Communications.
• 1993- She was invited to visit Japan and her fourteen works were collected by the Aioi Shinrin Museum of Art ,Japan.
• 1994- She won the Award of Distinction at the 8th National Art Exhibition,"A Hundred Blooms of Ethnic Art"for her .
• 1995-Her and were sent to the Exhibition of Yanhuang Gallery Beijing.
• 1996-Her was selected for the Modern Chinese Art Show held by the China Association of Artists .
• 1996-Her wascommended and rewarded by Yunnan Provincial Government .
• LiXiu's works were accepted for exhibition at the 6th,7th,8th ,9th,10th,12th.and 13th.National Engraving Shows,She was awarded the Bronze Medal at the 10th National Engraving Show for her.
• Carvings were accepted for display in the United States,Japan,Austria,France and other twenty countries and districts.

• In 1964, graduated from the middle school attached to Yunnan Academy of Fine Arts.
• In 1968, graduated from the printmaking department of Guangxi Academy of Fine Arts.

• In 1980, adjusted into the Yunnan College of Arts for her woodcut creation.
• In 1980, elected as one of the members in the National Printmakers¡¯ Associations.
• In 1985, elected as one of the members of the National Artists¡¯ Associations.
• In 1992, invited to pay a visit in the United States.
• In 1993, invited to pay a visit in Japan.
• In 1993, elected as a permanent member of the 7th Political Negotiation Committee in Yunnan Province.
• In 1998, elected as a permanent member of the 9th Standing committee of the NPC. .
• elected as a vice-director of the National Minority Art Promotion Committee.
• In 2001, invited to visit Britain, France, Italy, Austria, ect.
• Now, Li is a senior art teacher in Yunnan College of Arts.

• In 1988, an personal exhibition was held in China Art Gallery.
• In 1992, a personal print collection exhibition was held in Taiwan.
• Li¡¯s works once were selected to attend the 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th National Art Exhibition.
• Li¡¯s works once were selected to attend the 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 12th, and 13th National Prints Exhibition.
• The piece of works,was elected to attend "the art exhibition for celebrating the 50 anniversaries of China Prints " which was held by Chinese Artists¡¯ Association , then left for a France exhibition.
• In 1985, attended "ten female printmakers¡¯ exhibition" held by Chinese Artists¡¯ Association.
• In 1991, her artwork was selected to attend "the Chinese Modern Art Exhibition" held by Chinese Art Museum in Japan.
• In 1993, her artwork was selected to attend "the 30 anniversaries of unique collection exhibition" which was held to celebrate the establishment of Chinese Art Museum.
• In 1995, her artwork and one of the artworks were selected to attend "the donated artworks exhibition of the famous artists" which was held by the Yan and Huang Emperors¡¯ Art Museum.
• In the same year, her artwork was selected to attend "the Chinese exquisite paintings exhibition".
• In 1996, one piece of works was selected to attend "Chinese Modern Art Exhibition" held by Chinese Artists¡¯ Association in Japan.
• In 1999, Li¡¯s works were selected to attend "the circuit exhibition of fifty Chinese woodcut artists" held by the British Woodcut foundation Council.
• Li¡¯s works once were selected by the nation to be exhibited in more than thirty countries and religions.
• In 2003, Li was invited to attend the exhibition of "the open times" which was held to celebrate the 30 anniversaries the Chinese Art Museum.

• In 1982, the series of works were awarded the first prize in the National Minorities Art Exhibition.
• In 1991, her artwork was awarded the copper prize in the 10th National Woodcut Exhibition
• In 1994, one piece of works was awarded the outstanding prize in the 8th National Art Exhibition.
• In 1994, her artwork was awarded the golden medal in the National Minorities Hundred-flower Exhibition.
• In 1997, her artwork was awarded the golden medal in the National Minorities Hundred-flower Exhibition.
• In 1999, Li¡¯s works were awarded the Lu Xun Printmaking Prize.
• In 2001, her artwork was awarded the 5th National Minorities Hundred-flower Exhibition.
• In the same year, Li was giving the title of "outstanding artist¡¯s prize" by the National Minorities Art Promotion Committee.