Family Background
Yu-Foo was born in Singapore in 1950. Her father was a Chinese immigrant who worked as a principal, and her maiden name is Yu. She is married to Yu Lee Wu, an engineering lecturer. The couple have three children. She enjoys reading, cultural activities, cooking for her family and friends, and having brisk walks with them.
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