NationMaster - Encyclopedia: List of Chinese people

The following is a list of famous Chinese-speaking/writing people. Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Portrait painting is a genre in painting, where the intent is to depict the visual appearance of the subject, mostly a person, whereas the portrait is expected to show the essence of the subject. ... For the band, see Tang Dynasty (band). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Chinese (written) language (pinyin: zhōngw n) written in Chinese characters The Chinese language (汉语/漢語, 华语/華語, or 中文; Pinyin: H nyǔ, Hu yǔ, or Zhōngw n) is a member of the Sino-Tibetan family of languages. ...

Note in Chinese names, the family name is typically placed first (for example, the family name of "Xu Feng" is "Xu"). For westernized names, the family name is placed last (for example, the family name of "Maggie Cheung" is "Cheung"). Personal names in Chinese culture follow a number of conventions different from those of personal names in Western cultures. ... A Chinese surname, also called a clan name or family name (姓, pinyin: x ng; or 氏, shi), is one of the over seven hundred family names used by Han Chinese and Sinicized Chinese ethnic groups. ...

Republic of China

Li YÃ¼an-hung. ... Tsao Kun (曹錕 Pinyin: Cáo Kūn) (December 12, 1862-May 17, 1938) was a commander in the Beiyang Army and through bribery became president of the Republic of China (on Beijing) from October 1, 1923 to November 2, 1924. ... Tuan Chi-jui. ... Wey Daw-ming (魏道明 Pinyin: Wèi Dàomíng; Wade-Giles: Wei Tao-ming, 1900 - May 18, 1978) was the first Governor of Taiwan Province (1947-1949) to replace Chen Yi, who was the governor general of Taiwan. ...

See also

This is a list of Heads of State of the Republic of China: Military Governments Beginning with the Wuchang Uprising on October 11, 1911 and in the following two months, provincial military governments declared their independence from the Qing Empire under the name Republic of China. ... The President of the Executive Yuan (è¡Œæ”¿é™¢é•·), colloquially referred to as the Premier (é–£æ†), is the head of the Executive Yuan, the executive branch of the Republic of China, which currently administers Taiwan. ...

Dissidents

WÃºÄ›rkÄixÄ« (Traditional Chinese:å¾çˆ¾é–‹å¸Œ; Uyghur: Ø¦Û†Ø±ÙƒÛ•Ø´ Ø¯Û†Ù„Û•Øª ; 1968â€“) rose to fame as a Uyghur student leader in the Tiananmen protests of 1989. ... Li Lu (æŽç¦„ Pinyin: LÇ LÃ¹) (born 1966) was an organizer and leader of the Chinese student dissidents who took part in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. ... Wang in Taipei Wang Dan (Chinese: çŽ‹ä¸¹; pinyin: WÃ¡ng DÄn) (born February 26, 1969), a leader of the Chinese democracy movement, was one of the most visible of the student leaders in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. ... Wei Jingsheng WEI Jingsheng is the best-known Chinese human rights and democracy fighter and is the leader for the opposition against the Chinese Communist dictatorship. ... Chai Ling Chai Ling (Chinese: æŸ´çŽ²; pinyin: ChÃ¡i LÃng) (1966-) was one of the leaders in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. ... Yang Jianli (Traditional Chinese: æ¥Šå»ºåˆ©, Simplified: æ¨å»ºåˆ©) is a Chinese dissident with U.S. residency. ... Liu Binyan (February 17, 1925-December 5, 2005) was a Chinese author and journalist, as well as a political dissident. ...

Non-political royalty

Consort Qi redirects here. ... Xi Shi (西施) was one of the Four Beauties of ancient China. ... YÃ¡ng GuÃ¬fÄ“i (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ), YÃ¡ng: (a common surname), GuÃ¬fÄ“i: highest-ranking imperial concubine (literally means precious princess consort), (June 1, 719 â€” July 15, 756), born YÃ¡ng YÃ¹huÃ¡n (æ¥ŠçŽ‰ç’°), was one of the Four Beauties of ancient China. ...

Artists

Chang Dai-chien (å¼ å¤§åƒ, å¼µå¤§åƒ 1899-1983) was one of the best-known Chinese artists of the twentieth century. ... Xu Beihong (Simplified Chinese: å¾æ‚²é¸¿; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Traditional Chinese: å¾æ‚²é´») (July 19, 1895 - September 26, 1953) (born in Wuxi, Jiangsu) is a Chinese painter. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Spring morning in the Han Palace, by Qiu Ying Qiu Ying (ä»‡è‹±; Wade-Giles Chiu Ying) (1494 - 1552) was a Chinese painter who specialized in the gongbi brush technique. ... Wen Zhengming (Wade Giles: Wen Cheng-ming)(文徵明, 1470–1559), leading Ming dynasty painter, calligrapher, and scholar. ... DÇ’ng QÃchÄng(1555-1636) was a painter, scholar, calligrapher, and art theorist of the later period of the Ming. ...

Architects

Ai Weiwei (è‰¾æœªæœª), born in 1957 in Beijing, is one of the leading artists as well as independent curators and architectural designers in China. ... for C.Y. Lee, author of the Flower Drum Song see C.Y. Lee (author) C.Y. Lee (born 1938 in Guangdong, The Republic of China) is a Chinese architect based in Taiwan, Republic of China. ... Liang Sicheng is the son of Liang Qichao, a well-known Chinese thinker in the late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), and returned from the United States after studying there. ... Photograph of Lin Huiyin Lin Huiyin (Chinese: ; pinyin: ; known as Phyllis Lin or Lin Whei-yin when in the United States; 10 June 1904â€“1 April 1955) was a noted 20th century Chinese architect and writer. ... Visitors at Vietnam Veterans Memorial Maya Ying Lin (Chinese: ; pinyin: ; born October 5, 1959) is an American artist who has become known for her work in sculpture and landscape art. ... Ieoh Ming Pei (貝聿銘 pinyin Bèi Yùmíng) is a Chinese American architect born in Suzhou, China on April 26, 1917. ... Yang Cho-Cheng (æ¥Šå“æˆ; 1914 â€“ November 26, 2006) was an internationally renowned architect. ... DÅng YuÃ¡n (è‘£æº) (c. ... Eleven Pigeons painting by Jiang Tingxi Jiang Tingxi (è”£å»·éŒ«) (1669-1732) was a chinese painter, and an editor of the encyclopedia Gujin tushu jicheng (Complete Collection of Ancient and Modern Writings and Charts). ... Leung Long Chau (梁朗秋) is a Chinese poet and calligrapher. ... Liáng Kǎi (梁楷) (fl. ... Qi Baishi portrait on a USSR stamp QÃ BÃ¡ishÃ (é½Šç™½çŸ³, also Chi Pai-shih) (January 1, 1864 - September 16, 1957) was a Chinese painter. ... Wikisource has original text related to this article: Author:Wang Xizhi Wang Xizhi (çŽ‹ç¾²ä¹‹) (303-361) was a famous Chinese calligrapher. ... Lady Wèi Shuò (Traditional: 衛鑠, Simplified: 卫铄) (272-349), commonly addressed just as Lady Wei (衛夫人 Wei Furen), was a calligrapher of Eastern Jin Dynasty China who established consequential rules about the Regular Script. ... Xú Wèi (徐渭) (1521 - 1593) was a Ming Chinese painter famed for his rapid and expressive strokes. ... Categories: Artist stubs | Calligraphers | Chinese painters ... ZhÃ¨ng XiÃ oxÅ« (Traditional Chinese: é„åèƒ¥; Simplified Chinese éƒ‘åèƒ¥; Wade-Giles: ChÃªng Hsiao-hsÃ¼; 2 April 1860 - 28 March 1938). ... Categories: Artist stubs | 1626 births | 1705 deaths | Chinese painters | Calligraphers ... Cheng Man-ching (WG) or ZhÃ¨ng MÃ nqÄ«ng (py) é„æ›¼é’ [(1902-1975)] was born in Yongjia (present-day Wenzhou), Zhejiang Province (his birthday was on the 28th year of the Guangxu emperors reign, 6th month, 25th day, which corresponds to July 29, 1902). ... The following is a list of Chinese painters: Chinese painting Chinese Paintings Chinapage. ...

Actors and actresses

Film-makers

Chan Kong-Sang (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ), also known as Jackie Chan Sing Lung (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) or Jackie Chan SBS, (born on April 7, 1954) is a Chinese martial artist, action star, actor, director, screenwriter, film producer, singer and stunt performer. ... Chen Kaige (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Chen Kai-ko) (born August 12, 1952) is a Chinese film director. ... Samson Chiu (Chiu Leung Chun) is a Hong Kong-based film director, film writer and newspaper columnist. ... Stephen Chow (also Stephen Chiau) (traditional Chinese: å‘¨æ˜Ÿé¦³; simplified Chinese : å‘¨æ˜Ÿé©°; often Romanized as Chow Sing Chi; pinyin : ZhÅu XÄ«ngchÃ; jyutping : zau1 sing1 ci4) (born June 22, 1962) is a director and actor in many blockbuster movies in Hong Kong. ... Johnnie To Kei-fung (杜琪峰) (born April 22, 1955) is a Hong Kong film director and producer. ... King Hu (胡金銓, pinyin: Hú Jīnquán, April 29, 1931 - January 14, 1997) was a Hong Kong and Taiwan-based Chinese film director whose wuxia films brought Chinese cinema to new technical and artistic heights. ... Stanley Kwan (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; born October 9, 1957) is a Hong Kong film director and producer. ... Ringo Lam Ling-Tung (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; Pinyin: , Cantonese: Lam Ling-tung), born in 1955 is a Hong Kong film director, producer and scriptwriter. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Li (æŽ) Ang Lee (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) (born October 23, 1954) is an Academy Award-winning film director from Taiwan. ... Not to be confused with actor Patrick Tam Yiu-Man Patrick Tam Kar Ming (Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; born March 25, 1948) is a Hong Kong film director. ... Tsui Hark (Chinese: å¾å…‹; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: HsÃ¼ Ko) (born Tsui Man-kong (å¾æ–‡å…‰) on February 15, 1950) is a New Wave film director in Hong Kong who is also a highly influential producer, often likened to Steven Spielberg for a similar galvanizing effect on his countrys cinematic scene. ... Wayne Wang (Chinese: çŽ‹ç©Ž; Hanyu Pinyin: ; born January 12, 1949) is a Chinese American film director. ... Wong Kar-wai (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; Cantonese Yale: WÃ²hng GÃ Waih; Shanghainese Latin method: Wan Kawe; born July 17, 1958) is a Hong Kong film director known for his visually unique, highly stylized art films. ... For other uses, see John Woo (disambiguation). ... Zhang Yimou (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; ) (born November 14, 1951) is an internationally acclaimed Chinese filmmaker and one-time cinematographer. ...

Musicians

The following is a list of Chinese musicians: Chen, Jiafeng, violinist Cheng Mao-yÃ¼n, violinist and composer Jay Chou, king of pop, Asia Chou Wen-chung, Chinese-born U.S. composer (b. ...

Comedians

Raybon Kan is a Masterton, New Zealand-born Chinese comedian and newspaper columnist. ...

Martial Artists

Cheng Man-ching (WG) or ZhÃ¨ng MÃ nqÄ«ng (py) é„æ›¼é’ [(1902-1975)] was born in Yongjia (present-day Wenzhou), Zhejiang Province (his birthday was on the 28th year of the Guangxu emperors reign, 6th month, 25th day, which corresponds to July 29, 1902). ... Bruce Lee (traditional Chinese: ; simplified Chinese: ; Pinyin: LÇ XiÇŽolÃ³ng; Cantonese Yale: LÃ©ih SÃulÃ¹hng; November 27, 1940 â€“ July 20, 1973) was a Chinese-American martial artist, philosopher, instructor, and martial arts actor widely regarded as the most influential martial artist of the 20th century and a... Leung Sheung (æ¢ç›¸ 1918 - 1978) was the first student of Yip Man in the discipline of Wing Chun. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Wong. ... ... Huo Yuanjia This is a Chinese name; the family name is Huo. ... Yang Chengfu, 1933 Yang Chengfu (Hanyu Pinyin), or Yang Cheng-fu (Wade-Giles) ( 楊澄甫, 1883-1936) has been considered by many to be the best known teacher of Tai Chi Chuan (Taijiquan) to have ever lived. ... Yip Man (è‘‰å• in pinyin: yÃ¨ wÃ¨n; in Jyutping: jip6 man6; alternative spelling Ip Man; also known as è‘‰ç¹¼å•; 1893-1972) was the first martial arts master (Chinese: Sifu) to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun openly. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhang Zhang Sanfeng (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Chang1 San1-feng1, variant å¼µä¸‰è±, pronounced the same) was a semi-mythical Chinese Taoist priest who is believed by some to have achieved immortality, said variously to date from either the late... Chang Tung Sheng (1908-1986) was a Chinese Muslim martial artist. ...

Athletes

Ding Junhui (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ; born April 1, 1987) is a Chinese snooker player, born in Yixing, Jiangsu (near Shanghai), and is now a resident of England during the snooker season. ... Fu Mingxia (Chinese: 伏明霞, pinyin: Fú Míngxiá) was born on August 16, 1978 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. ... Han Xiaopeng of China is a freestyle skiier who competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, and won gold in the mens aerials event. ... He Ying (Chinese: 何影, pinyin: Hé Yǐng) (born 17 April 1977) is an athlete from the Peoples Republic of China. ... Ma Jian (Simplified: é©¬å¥; Traditional: é¦¬å¥; Hanyu Pinyin: ) was a basketball player from the Peoples Republic of China best known for playing college basketball for the University of Utah from 1993â€“1995, and becoming one of the first Chinese nationals to play competitive basketball in the United States. ... Mengke Bateer (or Menk Batere, Chinese: ; pinyin: or very often just Bateer Chinese: ; pinyin: ), born November 20, 1975 in Hanggin Banner, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China) is a professional basketball player formerly in the American NBA. Like many ethnic Mongolians, he does not have a family name, and his full... Li Ning (Simplified Chinese: 李宁) (born September 8, 1963 in Liuzhou is a famous Chinese gymnast and entrepreneur. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Li. ... Lin Sang (Chinese:林桑, pinyin: Lín Sāng) (born 17 August 1977 in Futian (莆田), Fujian province) is an athlete from the Peoples Republic of China. ... For other uses, see Liu Xiang (disambiguation). ... Marco Fu Ka-chun (Chinese name: å‚…å®¶ä¿Š; b. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Sun Sun Jihai (Simplified Chinese: å™ç»§æµ·) (born September 30, 1977 in Dalian, China) is a Chinese football (soccer) player who currently plays for Manchester City as a defender and for the China national football team as a midfielder. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is å™ (Sun) Sun Ming Ming (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; pinyin: , born August 23, 1983) is a Chinese basketball player. ... Sun Wen (å™é›¯) (born April 6, 1973 in Shanghai, China) is a well-known female Chinese football (soccer) player. ... TÃ©ng HÇŽibÄ«n (Simplified Chinese: æ»•æµ·æ»¨; born January 2, 1985) is a gymnast from Beijing, China. ... Wang Chien-Ming (Chinese: 王建民; Ông Kiànbîn in Taiwanese; pinyin: ; born March 31, 1980 in Tailam, Taiwan) is a starting pitcher for the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball. ... Wang Junxia (çŽ‹å†›éœž, born January 19, 1973 in Jiaohe, Jilin Province) was a Chinese famous long-distance runner. ... Wang Zhizhi (Chinese: ; pinyin: WÃ¡ng ZhÃ¬zhÃ¬), born July 8, 1977 in Beijing, China) is a professional basketball player formerly in the National Basketball Association. ... Go Seigen Wu Qingyuan (呉清源) (born May 19, 1914) known to the world as the Japanese Go Seigen, is considered by many to be the greatest player of the game of go in the 20th century. ... Xie Jun (谢军 in pinyin: Xiè Jūn) (born October 30, 1970) is a Chinese chess player. ... Xu Jun (徐俊) (born September 17, 1962 in Suzhou, Jiangsu) is a Chinese chess Grandmaster. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yao (å§š) Yao Ming (Chinese: ; Pinyin: ) (born September 12, 1980, in Shanghai, China) is a Chinese professional basketball player and is arguably the best center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) today. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yi Yi Jianlian (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ; Cantonese: Yik GinlyÃ¹n), born on October 27, 1987 (disputed, see below), in Heshan, Guangdong, China is an American professional basketball player. ... Ye Jiangchuan (叶江川) (born November 20, 1960) is a leading Chinese chess Grandmaster. ... Zhang Yining (å¼ æ€¡å®) is a Chinese table tennis player, born October 5, 1981 in the city of Beijing (China). ... Zhang Juanjuan (Chinese: 张娟娟, pinyin: Zhāng Juānjuān) (born 2 January 1981 in Qingdao, Shandong province) is an athlete from the Peoples Republic of China. ... Zhang Zhong (章鍾 born September 5, 1978) is a Chinese chess player. ...

Coaches

Ma Junren (é¦¬ä¿Šä» October 28, 1944- ) is a famous Chinese track coach. ...

See also

Educators

CÃ i YuÃ¡npÃ©i (è”¡å…ƒåŸ¹, Wade-Giles: Tsai YÃ¼an-pei) (January 11, 1868 - March 5, 1940) was a Chinese educator and the chancellor of the Peking University, and known for his critical evaluation of the Chinese culture that led to the May Fourth Movement. ... Chang-lin Tien, (ç”°é•·éœ–, pinyin: TiÃ¡n ChÃ¡nglÃn, July 24, 1935 - October 29, 2002), as the 7th Chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley (1990-97), was the first Asian American and Chinese American to head a major U.S. university. ... Winston Hsiao-tzu Chang (章孝慈 pinyin: Zhāng Xiàocí) (May 2, 1941 - February 24, 1996) was a president of Soochow University in Taipei. ... Moy Lin-shin (Mei Lianxian, æ¢…é€£ç¾¨) (1931 in Taishan county, Guangdong - June 6, 1998, Toronto, Canada). ... Zhou Tong (Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; d. ... For other uses, see Liu Song Dynasty. ... Statue of Yue Fei, from the Yue Fei Mausoleum in Hangzhou. ...

Business tycoons

Vincent Lo, born in 1948, is the chairman of Hong Kong-based Shui On Group, a building-materials and construction firm. ... Zhou Zhengyi (Chinese: 周正毅) (born 1961) is a prominent businessman based in Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China. ...

Hong Kong

Not to be confused with Martin Lee Ka Shing, the vice-chairman of Henderson Land Development. ... Victor Li Tzar-kuoi (Chinese: æŽæ¾¤é‰…; pinyin: LÇ ZÃ©jÃ¹) (1964-), Hong Kong-based businessman with Canadian citizenship, is son of tycoon and billionaire Li Ka-shing and brother of Richard Li. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is æŽ (Li) Richard Li Tzar Kai (Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: LÇ ZÃ©kÇŽi) was born on 8 November 1966 in Hong Kong, the younger son of successful entrepreneur Li Ka-Shing and brother of Victor Li. ... Kwok Ping-sheung, Walter (Chinese:éƒç‚³æ¹˜, 1950-, born in Hong Kong with family roots in Zhongshan, Guangdong), one of three Kwok brothers (the other two are Thomas, Raymond) that inherited Hong Kongs giant real estate developer Sun Hung Kai Properties, is the chairman and CEO of that organization. ... The three Kwok brothers inherited Hong Kongs giant real estate developer Sun Hung Kai Properties in 1990 following their father Kwok Tak Sengs death. ... The three Kwok brothers inherited Hong Kongs giant real estate developer Sun Hung Kai Properties in 1990 following their father Kwok Tak Sengs death. ... Lee Shau Kee (Chinese: ; Pinyin: , born January 29, 1928 in Shunde, Guangdong) is a property developer and majority owner of Henderson Land Development (HKSE:0012), a property conglomerate with interests in properties, hotels, town gas and internet services. ... Sir Michael David Kadoorie GBS, born 1941 in Hong Kong, is a business executive, one of the worlds foremost tycoons and philanthropists. ... This article is all about the Chinese billionaire Nina Wang. ... Cheng Yu-tung is a Hong Kong billionaire with extensive business dealings and real estate interests in Hong Kong and Macau. ... Stanley Ho, GBS (born November 25, 1921), also known as Ho Hung-sun, Stanley Ho Hung-sun (Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ), is an entrepreneur in Hong Kong and Macau. ... Chen Din Hwa, Hong Kong, a billionaire, who in 2005 was reported to be worth US$1,400,000,000. ... Henry Fok Ying Tung 霍英東, pinyin: Huò Yīngdōng (born May 10, 1923 in Hong Kong. ... Tung Chao Yung (è‘£å…†æ¦® better known as è‘£æµ©é›², pinyin: DÅng HÃ oyÃºn, born 18th of the eighth lunar month in 1912; died April 15, 1982), also known as C. Y. Tung, was a Chinese shipping magnate, the founder of the Orient Overseas Line (now Orient Overseas Container Line or OOCL). ... Sir Gordon Ying Sheung Wu (Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; Cantonese: Wu4 Jing3soeng1; born December 1935) is the chairman of the board of Hong Kong-listed Asian infrastructure firm Hopewell Holdings Ltd. ...

Explorers

Faxian(Chinese: ; pinyin: ; also romanized as Fa-Hien or Fa-hsien) (ca. ... Wang Dayuan (1328-1339) was a traveller from Quanzhou, China during the Yuan Dynasty in the 14th century. ... Xu Xiake (徐霞客, py. ... Zhang Qian (å¼µé¨«) was an imperial envoy in the 2nd century BCE, during the time of the Han Dynasty. ... A modern illustration of Zheng He, by an unidentified artist. ...

Astronauts

Dr. Leroy Chiao, Ph. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Yang YÃ¡ng LÃ¬wÄ›i (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ) (born June 21, 1965) is an astronaut of the Peoples Republic of China. ...

Law

Military officers and soldiers

Cai Mao was a very skilled warrior under Liu Biao, the governor of the Jing province in China during the end of the Han dynasty. ... Statue of Chen Yi Chen Yi (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ChÃ©n YÃ¬; August 26, 1901 - June 6, 1972) was a Chinese communist military commander and politician. ... Guo Ziyi (Traditional Chinese: 郭子儀, Simplified Chinese: 郭子仪 , Hanyu Pinyin: Guō Zǐyí, Wade-Giles: Kuo Tzu-i) (697–781) was a general of Tang China who ended the Anshi Rebellion, and participated in the expeditions against the people of Huihe (Uighurs) and Tubo (Tibetans). ... The Five Tiger Generals (äº”è™Žå°‡) of the Kingdom of Shu during the period of Three Kingdoms in China were Guan Yu, Zhang Fei, Zhao Yun, Ma Chao, and Huang Zhong, named in honour of their contributions to the establishment of the kingdom. ... The Kingdom of Shu (蜀 shǔ) (221 – 263) was one of the Three Kingdoms competing for control of China after the fall of the Han Dynasty. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Guan (é—œ) Guan Yu (é—œç¾½) (160â€“219) was a general under the warlord Liu Bei during the late Eastern Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms era of China. ... Huang Zhong (黄忠; style name: Hansheng 汉升) (? - 220), was born Nanyang (in modern day Henan province). ... Ma Chao (176 - 222) was the eldest son of Ma Teng and a military general during the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms era of China. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Zhang Zhang Fei (?-221 AD) was a general of Shu Han in the Three Kingdoms period of China. ... Zhao Yun (? - 229[1]) was a major military general during the civil wars of the late Han Dynasty and during the Three Kingdoms era of China. ... Fu Zuoyi (å‚…ä½œä¹‰, Wades-Giles: Fu Tso-yi) (June 2, 1895-April 19, 1974) was a Chinese military leader. ... Gan Ning (ç”˜å¯§) lived from 175 AD to about 218 AD during the period of Chinese history known as the Three Kingdoms Period. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Han Xin Han Xin (traditional Chinese: ; simplified Chinese: ; pinyin: ) (?-196 BC), also known as Marquess of Huaiyin (æ·®é™°ä¾¯), was a capable military commander who served under Liu Bang. ... Huang Gai (é»ƒè“‹) was an officer of the Kingdom of Wu in during Chinas Three Kingdoms period. ... Jiang Wei (202 - 264) was a miltary general and later regent of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms era of China. ... Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 AD) era matchlock firearms featuring serpentine levers. ... Ming Dynasty musketeers in drill formation. ... An officer who joined Cao Cao early on in his quest for power (not to be confused with Yu Jin), he was a senior general holding a high rank. ... Liao Hua (å»–åŒ–; ? - 263 CE), courtesy name Yuanjian (å…ƒå„‰), a military and political figure in ancient Chinese history. ... An artistic rendition of Mao Zedong and Lin Biao as his heir apparent in the style of socialist realism in the prime of the Cultural Revolution. ... Liu Huaqing (åŠ‰è¯æ¸…, pinyin liu2 hua2 qing1) (b. ... Lu Yi was a general of the Kingdom of Wu, during the Three Kingdoms period of China. ... Ma Su (190 â€“ 228) was a military strategist under the Kingdom of Shu during the Three Kingdoms Period in ancient China. ... Nian Gengyao (å¹´ç¾¹å°§ Courtesy Lianggong äº®åŠŸ; d. ... Nie Rongzhen (Simplified Chinese: 聂荣臻, Traditional Chinese: 聶榮臻, py: Niè Róngzhēn Wade-Giles:Nieh Jung-chen) (1899-1992) was a Chinese Communist military leader. ... Shi Lang (Chinese: ; 1621-1696) was a Ming-Qing admiral who had extensive experience in southeastern China. ... This article is about the Cao Wei general whose descendants founded the Jin Dynasty (265-420). ... Sima Zhao (司馬昭) (211-264) was the son of Prime Minister Sima Yi of the Kingdom of Wei, during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history. ... SÃ²ng ZhÃ©yuÃ¡n (å®‹å“²å…ƒ) (October 30, 1885-April 5, 1940) was a Chinese general during the Chinese Civil War and World War II. Born in the Zhaohong Village, northwest of downtown area of Leling County, Shandong Province, China, he was educated under his uncle from his mother side, a... Sun Ce (175 â€“ 200) was a military general and warlord during the late Eastern Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms era in ancient China. ... Wuqiu Jian (毋丘儉, Hanyu Pinyin: Wúqiū Jiǎn;, courtesy name: 仲恭 Zhòng Gōng, d. ... Yuan Chonghuan (è¢å´‡ç…¥; style name: Yuansu å…ƒç´ and Ziru è‡ªå¦‚; June 6, 1584 â€“ September 22, 1630) was a famed patriot and military commander of the Ming Dynasty who battled the Manchus in Liaoning. ... Yuan Shao (? â€“ 202) was a major warlord occupying the north of ancient China during the massive civil war towards the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty and the beginning of the Three Kingdoms era. ... Xú Shòuhuī (徐壽輝, in Wade-Giles Hsü Shou-hui, ? - 1360) was a rebel leader in late the Yuan Dynasty in China and proclaimed himself emperor. ... For the 15th Century fleet Admiral, see Zheng He Zhang He (å¼µéƒƒ) (167 â€“ 231) was a distinguished military general under the powerful warlord Cao Cao during the late Eastern Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms era in ancient China. ... Zhang Liao (169 â€“ 222) was a military general under the powerful warlord Cao Cao during the late Eastern Han Dynasty and Three Kingdoms Period in ancient China. ... Zhang Xueliang Zhang Xueliang or Chang HsÃ¼eh-liang (Traditional Chinese: ; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Chang HsÃ¼eh-liang; English occasionally: Peter Hsueh Liang Chang) (3 June 1901 (according to other accounts in 1898 or 1900) in Haicheng County, Fengtian province of China â€“ 14 October 2001 in Hawaii, United States... ZhÄng ZÃ¬zhÅng (Traditional Chinese: å¼µè‡ªå¿ , Simplified Chinese: å¼ è‡ªå¿ ; Wade-Giles Chang Tzu-chung) (1891-May 16, 1940) was a Chinese general of the National Revolutionary Army (NRA) during the Second Sino-Japanese War. ... Zhou Yu (175 - 210) was a famous militarist and strategist of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period of China. ... Zhu De ZhÅ« DÃ© (æœ±å¾·, Wade-Giles: Chu Teh, zi: YÃ¹jiÄ“ çŽ‰é˜¶) (December 1, 1886 â€“ July 6, 1976) was a Chinese Communist military leader and statesman. ...

See also

Here is a list of some of the notable people in the Peoples Liberation Army of the Peoples Republic of China. ...

Philosophers and writers

This article is a list of Chinese philosophers. ... // Chronological list Antiquity, Qin, Han and pre-Tang dynasties å±ˆåŽŸ Qu Yuan (340 ? -278 ? BC) å®‹çŽ‰ Song Yu (3rd century BC) å¸é¦¬é· Sima Qian (145- ? BC) å¸é¦¬ç›¸å¦‚ Sima Xiangru (179-117 BC) çå›º Ban Gu (32-92) å¼µè¡¡ Zhang Heng (78-139) æ›¹æ“ Cao Cao (155-220) æ›¹ä¸• Cao Pi (187-226) æ›¹æ¤ Cao Zhi (192-232) åµ‡åº· Xi Kang... Poets who wrote or write much of their poetry in the Chinese language. ... This is a partial list of people who follow Confucianism, selected for their influence on that belief, or for their fame in other areas. ...

Linguists

XÇ” ShÃ¨n XÇ” ShÃ¨n (è¨±æ…Ž) was the author of ShuÅwÃ©n JiÄ›zÃ¬, which was the first Chinese character dictionary. ... Woo Tsin-hang1 (吳敬恆 Pinyin: Wú Jìnghéng, Wade-Giles: Wu Ching-heng) (March 25, 1865 - October 30, 1953), born Wu Tiao (朓 Wú Tiǎo), having the courtesy name Chih-hui (稚暉 Zhìhuī), was a Chinese linguist and philosopher who was the chairman of the 1912–13 Commission on the Unification... Zhang Binglin (ç« ç‚³éºŸ Pinyin: ZhÄng BÇnglÃn) (December 25, 1868 - June 14, 1936) was a Chinese linguist, specializing in phonology and classics, who laid out the basis for Zhuyin. ... Yuen Ren Chao (Traditional Chinese: è¶™å…ƒä»»; Pinyin: ZhÃ o YuÃ¡nrÃ¨n; WG: Chao YÃ¼an-jen; Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jaw Yuanrenn) (November 3, 1892 - February 25, 1982) was a Chinese linguist and amateur composer who shaped Gwoyeu Romatzyh and the scientific studies, especially the phonology, of the Chinese language. ...

Religion

Chen Po (birthname: Chen Tuan, name as a sage: Chen Hsi I, Chen Xi Yi) (871-989) Taoist sage who for over twenty years led a secluded life in Nine Room Cave on Mount Wudang. ... Faxian(Chinese: ; pinyin: ; also romanized as Fa-Hien or Fa-hsien) (ca. ... Huangbo Xiyun (Simplified Chinese: é»„æª—å¸Œè¿; Traditional Chinese: é»„æª—å¸Œé‹; Hanyu Pinyin: HuÃ¡ngbÃ² XÄ«yÃ¹n; Wade-Giles: Huang-po Hsi-yÃ¼n) (died 850) was an influential Chinese master of Chan Buddhism. ... I Ching (monk) or Yi Jing (Yijing, Yiqing, I-Tsing or YiChing) (ç¾©æ·¨, ä¸‰è—æ³•å¸«ç¾©æ·¨ 635-713) is Tang Dynasty Buddhist monk, original name was Zhang Wen Ming (å¼ æ–‡æ˜Ž). He contributed to the world the information of ancient Srivijaya (written in Chinese), large numbers of Buddhist scriptures, his adventure stories en route to Nalanda... Dry-lacquer statue of Jianzhen made shortly after his death. ... Xi Shengmo, (circa 1830-1896) also known as Pastor Hsi, was a Chinese Christian leader. ... Witness Lee (æŽå¸¸å— Pinyin: LÇ ChÃ¡ngshÃ²u) (1905-June 9, 1997) was a Chinese Christian preacher and church leader associated with the Local churches movement and Living Stream Ministry. ... Liang Fa (梁發 in pinyin: liang2 fa1) (1789 - April 12, 1855), birth surname Gong (恭), courtesy name Zinan (濟南), nicknamed Ah Fa (阿發 a1 fa1), was the first Chinese Protestant preacher. ... Pastor Gong Shengliang (é¾šåœ£äº®) is the head of the South China Church. ... K. H. Ting Ting Kuang-hsun (Traditional Chinese: ä¸å…‰è¨“; Simplified Chinese: ä¸å…‰è®; Pinyin: ) (born 20 September 1915), is a former Anglican Bishop in mainland China, who is now Chairperson emeritus of the Three-Self Patriotic Movement and President emeritus of the China Christian Council, the government-approved Protestant church in China. ... Categories: Religion stubs | Taoists ... A portrait of Xuanzang Xuanzang (Chinese: ; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: HsÃ¼an-tsang; CantoneseIPA: jyn4tsÉ”Å‹1; CantoneseJyutping: jyun4zong1) was a famous Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveler and translator that brought up the interaction between China and India in the early Tang period. ... Celestial Master Zhang Daoling Zhang Daoling (Chang Tao-ling), aka Zhang Ling. ... Zhang Tian Ran (å¼µå¤©ç„¶) (1889-1947) is the venerable teacher of I-Kuan Tao, a popular religious movement. ... Wang Hao De (1921 â€“ 1999) is the founder of the Maitreya Great Tao (å½Œå‹’å¤§é“) religion, which is based in Hsin Chu, Taiwan. ... Fr. ...

See also

Chen Po (Chen Tuan, Chen Hsi I) 871-989 Ge Hong 284â€“364 Ho Yen Guo Xiang (Kuo Hsiang) d. ...

Scientists, inventors, and engineers

Sir Chow Chung-Kong (å‘¨æ¾å´—) is the Chief Executive Officer of MTR Corporation. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chen Chen Jingrun (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; Hanyu Pinyin: ChÃ©n JÇngrÃ¹n; Wade-Giles: Chen Chingjun, May 22, 1933â€“March 19, 1996) was a Chinese mathematician who made significant contributions to number theory. ... Dr. David Ho David Da-i Ho (ä½•å¤§ä¸€, pinyin: HÃ© DÃ yÄ«) (born November 3, 1952) is a Taiwanese American AIDS researcher famous for pioneering the use of protease inhibitors in treating HIV-infected patients with his team. ... Charles Kuen Kao, Ph. ... Yuan Tseh Lee (Chinese: æŽé å“² Pinyin: LÇ YuÇŽnzhÃ©, Wade-Giles: LiÂ³ YÃ¼anÂ³-cheÂ²) (born November 19, 1936) is a famous chemist. ... A possible likeness of Liu Hui on japanpostage stamp This is a Chinese name; the family name is åŠ‰ (Liu) Liu Hui åŠ‰å¾½ was a Chinese mathematician who lived in the 200s in the Wei Kingdom. ... Liu Yong-chuan (Alex Liu or Yongchuan Liu) is a well-known leader of overseas Chinese students. ... Qian Sanqiang (1913-1992), a native of Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, went to France to study in 1937, returning in 1948. ... Châ€™in Chiu-Shao (ç§¦ä¹éŸ¶ or ç§¦ä¹åŠ, transcribed Qin Jiushao in pinyin) (ca. ... Su Buqing (蘇步青 September 23, 1902 - March 17, 2003) was a Chinese mathematician and educator. ... Tsien Hsue-shen Tsien Hsue-shen (Simplified Chinese: , Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: QiÃ¡n XuÃ©sÄ“n; born December 11, 1911) is a scientist who was a major figure in the missile and space programs of both the United States and Peoples Republic of China (PRC). ... Dr. An Wang (Chinese: ; pinyin: WÃ¡ng Ä€n; February 7, 1920 â€“ March 24, 1990) was a Chinese American computer engineer and inventor, and co-founder of computer company Wang Laboratories. ... For other uses, see Zhang Heng (disambiguation). ... Zhu Shijie (Chinese: æœ±ä¸–æ°, Styled Hanqing å—æ¼¢å¿ï¼Œè™Ÿæ¾åº) ( mid-1270s?-1330?) also known as Chu Shih-Chieh was one of the greatest Chinese mathematicians. ... Zu Chongzhi (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; Hanyu Pinyin: ZÇ” ChÅngzhÄ«; Wade-Giles: Tsu Chung-chih, 429â€“500), courtesy name Wenyuan (æ–‡é ), was a prominent Chinese mathematician and astronomer during the Liu Song and Southern Qi Dynasties. ... U.S. government photo Tsung-Dao Lee (李政道 Pinyin: Lǐ Zhèngdào) (born November 24, 1926) is a Chinese American physicist who did work on high energy particle physics, symmetry principles, and statistical mechanics. ... Chen Ning Franklin YANG (楊振寧 pinyin: Yáng Zhènníng) (born September 22, 1922) is a Chinese American physicist, who worked on statistical mechanics and symmetry principles. ... Daniel Chee Tsui 崔琦 (pinyin: Cuī Qí)(born February 28, 1939, Henan Province, China) is a Chinese American physicist whose areas of research included electrical properties of thin films and microstructures of semiconductors and solid-state physics. ... Chien-Shiung Wu (吳健雄 Pinyin: Wú Jiànxíong) (May 31, 1912 - February 16, 1997) was a female Chinese American physicist with an expertise in radioactivity. ... Andrew Chi-Chih Yao (Chinese: ; Hanyu Pinyin: ) (born December 24, 1946) is a prominent computer scientist and computational theorist. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... Ieoh Ming Pei (Chinese: ; Pinyin: ; b. ... Li Shizhen (Traditional Chinese: ; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Li Shih-Chen) (1518 - 1593 CE, Ming Dynasty), was one of the greatest physicians and pharmacologists in Chinese history. ... Li Siguang (Chinese: æŽå››å…‰) (1889-1971), is the founder of Chinas geomechanics. ... Yi Xing (Yi-xing) (一行) (683 – 727) was a Chinese astronomer and buddhist monk of the Tang Dynasty. ... Su Song è˜‡é Œ (1020 â€“ 1101), style Zirong åå®¹, was a Chinese engineer. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Shen Shen Kuo or Shen Kua (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) (1031â€“1095) was a polymathic Chinese scientist and statesman of the Song Dynasty (960â€“1279). ... Du Shi (Wade-Giles: Tu Shih, active 1st century AD) was a governmental Prefect of Nanyang in 31 AD and a mechanical engineer of the Eastern Han Dynasty in ancient China. ... South Pointing Chariot (replica) Ma Jun (é¦¬éˆž, Wade-Giles: Ma ChÃ¼n; 200 - 265), styled Deheng (å¾³è¡¡), was a Chinese mechanical engineer and government official during the Three Kingdoms era of China. ... Sunshu Ao (å«å”æ•–) was an ancient Chinese court minister serving the administration of Duke Zhuang of Chu during the reign of King Ding of Zhou (606 BC-586 BC), during the Eastern Zhou Dynasty. ... Yu Hao was a late 10th century Chinese architect of the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD). ... Guo Shoujing (Chinese: éƒå®ˆæ•¬; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Kuo Shou-ching) (1231 â€“ 1316) was a Chinese astronomer, engineer, and mathematician. ...

Others

Jing Ke (Chinese: èŠè»»; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Ching Ko) was a guest residing in the estates of Dan, crown prince of Yan and renowned for his failed assassination of the Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang who reigned from 221 BC to 210 BC. His story is told in the chapter... Lĭ Shúxían (李淑賢 1926/27-June 9, 1997) was the fifth and last wife of Aixinjueluo Puyi, the last emperor of the Qing Dynasty in China. ... Puyi (traditional Chinese: ; simplified Chinese: ) (February 7, 1906â€“October 17, 1967) of the Manchu Aisin-Gioro ruling family was the last Emperor of China between 1908 and 1924 (ruling as the Xuantong Emperor (å®£çµ±çš‡å¸) between 1908 and 1911, and non-ruling emperor between 1911 and 1924), the twelfth emperor of the... An 1836 drawing of Ching Shih Ching Shih (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Cantonese: Jihng Sih), also known as Zheng Yi Sao (lit. ... Illustration of Wan Hus takeoff. ... Wrong Way!! (Simplified Chinese: ; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) (April 6, 1968 - April 1, 2001) was a pilot in the Peoples Liberation Army Air Force whose Shenyang J-8 fighter jet hit (or was hit by) the wing of an American EP-3E surveillance plane about seventy miles off the coast... Jack Yan (甄爵恩, Pinyin: Zhēn Juéēn) is a publisher, designer and businessman, born 1972 in Kowloon, Hong Kong. ... Ying Lianzhi (英斂之; also known as Ying Hua) (1867-1926) was the founder of Ta Kung Pao. ...

Burmese Chinese

To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Lo Hsing Han is an infamous Burmese drug trafficker, with financial ties to Singapore. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ...

Fictional Chinese people

Amy Wong (born August 4, 2980 [1]) is a fictional character, one of the main characters from the FOX television animated series Futurama. ... This article is about the television series. ... The Pink Panther cartoon character. ... The Pink Panther cartoon character. ... 1938 titlecard Number One Son with the seat of his pants on fire in Charlie Chan at Monte Carlo Charlie Chan is a fictional Chinese-American detective created by Earl Derr Biggers, reportedly in part under inspiration from the career of Chang Apana. ... Cho Chang (1978-1979 -) is a fictional character in J. K. Rowlings Harry Potter series. ... Chun-Li (春麗) is a video game character created by Capcom. ... â€œStreet Fighterâ€ redirects here. ... Street Fighter is a 1994 action movie based on Capcoms popular fighting game series Street Fighter. ... Con Smith is a character in the Killer7 metaverse. ... killer7 is a video game jointly developed and published by Grasshopper Manufacture and Capcom for the GameCube and PlayStation 2. ... Judge Dee (or Judge Di) is the hero of Robert van Guliks Judge Dee series. ... For the band, see Tang Dynasty (band). ... Robert van Gulik (August 9, 1910 - September 24, 1967) was a highly educated orientalist, diplomat and writer, best known for the Judge Dee mysteries. ... Flower Drum Song was originally a novel by Chinese American author C.Y. Lee. ... Forest Law is a character in the Tekken fighting game series. ... Tekken is a fighting game and is the first of the series of the same name. ... Fu Hsi or Fuxi (ä¼ç¾²; pinyin fÃºxÄ«; aka Paoxi (åº–çŠ§ pinyin pÃ¡oxÄ«)) was the first of the mythical Three Sovereigns (ä¸‰çš‡ sÄnhuÃ¡ng) of ancient China. ... This article is about the fictional literature character. ... Not to be confused with Around the Horn, an American sports programme. ... Juniper Kim Lee. ... The Life and Times of Juniper Lee, also known as Juniper Lee for short, is an American animated television series, created by Judd Winick and produced by Cartoon Network Studios. ... Kai Lung is a fictional character in a series of books by Ernest Bramah. ... Ernest Bramah Smith (1868-1942) was a British author, better known by his pen name, Ernest Bramah. ... The Green Hornet with Kato below the title character. ... The Green Hornet is a fictional character, a masked crime fighter. ... Li Kao is a fictional character in Barry Hugharts novels Bridge of Birds, The Story of the Stone, and Eight Skilled Gentlemen. ... Number Ten Ox is a chracter from Barry Hugharts Master Li series, set in a version of ancient China that never was. ... Barry Hughart (born March 13, 1934) is classified as a fantasy author. ... This is a Chinese name; the family name is Ling (å‡Œ) Ling Xiaoyu (Chinese: å‡Œ æ›‰é›¨ Pinyin: LÃng XiÇŽoyÇ”, Japanese: ãƒªãƒ³ãƒ»ã‚·ãƒ£ã‚ªãƒ¦ã‚¦ Rin ShaoyÅ«) is a fictional Chinese character from the popular Tekken video game series. ... ... This article is about the author. ... 2002 reissue of the original novel. ... Marshall Law is a character in the Tekken fighting game series. ... Nikki Wong is fictional character in the television show, 6teen. ... 6teen is an animated Canadian sitcom created by Jennifer Pertsch and Tom McGillis for Teletoon as one of its original productions. ... This is a list of Kids Next Door sectors from the Cartoon Network series Codename: Kids Next Door. ... The Codename: Kids Next Door logo. ... For the character Nu Wa in the Chinese novel Fengshen Yanyi, see Nu Wa Niang Niang NÃ¼wa iconograph in Shan Hai Jing In Chinese mythology, NÃ¼wa (Traditional Chinese: å¥³åª§; Simplified Chinese: å¥³å¨²; Pinyin: nÇšwÄ) is mythological character best known for reproducing people after a great calamity. ... Atomic Betty is a Canadian animated television series produced by Atomic Cartoons, Breakthrough Films & Television, and Tele Images Kids. ... Wai Lin is a fictional character in the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies, portrayed by Michelle Yeoh. ... Tomorrow Never Dies, released in 1997, is the eighteenth spy film in the James Bond series, and the second to star Pierce Brosnan as MI6 agent James Bond. ... The fictional character Xuanzang (çŽ„å¥˜, WG: HsÃ¼an-tsang), a central character of the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West, is partly modelled after the historical Tang dynasty Buddhist monk of the same name, whose life was the books inspiration; the real Xuanzang made a perilous journey on foot... The Monkey King redirects here. ... Zhu Bajie Zhu Bajie (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Chu Pa-chieh), also named Zhu Wuneng (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Chu Wu-neng), is one of the three helpers of Xuanzang in the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West. ... The four heroes of the story, left to right: SÅ«n WÃ¹kÅng, XuÃ¡nzÃ ng, ZhÅ« BÄjiÃ¨, and ShÄ WÃ¹jÃ¬ng. ...

See also

Languages various Religions Predominantly Taoism, Mahayana Buddhism, traditional Chinese religions, and atheism. ... There are some, though not many, notable or well-known British Chinese people. ... This is a list of notable Chinese Americans, who are famous, have made significant contributions to the American culture or society politically, artistically or scientifically, or have appeared in the news numerous times. ... This is a list of prominent Malaysian Chinese people, categorised by profession. ... This is a list of famous Taiwanese people, mainlanders are indicated by an asterisk (*, notation incomplete). ... A Chinese clan is a group of related Chinese people with a common surname and sharing a common ancestor and ancestral village (see clan). ... There are a variety of articles listing people of a particular nationality. ...

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