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Politics & government

  • Chen Duxiu
    Chen Duxiu
    Chen Duxiu played many different roles in Chinese history. He was a leading figure in the anti-imperial Xinhai Revolution and the May Fourth Movement for Science and Democracy. Along with Li Dazhao, Chen was a co-founder of the Chinese Communist Party in 1921. He was its first General Secretary....

     - the 1st CPC general secretary
    General Secretary of the Communist Party of China
    The General Secretary of the Communist Party of China , officially General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, is the highest ranking official within the Communist Party of China, a standing member of the Politburo and head of the Secretariat...

    , 1st CPC chairman
    Chairman of the Communist Party of China
    The Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China was the head of the Communist Party of China . In 1982, it was succeeded by the General Secretary of the Central Committee.-History and functions:...

  • Xie Xuren
    Xie Xuren
    Xie Xuren , is the current Minister of Finance of People's Republic of China, and former Director-General of the State Administration of Taxation. He's also a member of the 17th CPC Central Committee.-Biography:...

     - Minister of Finance
    Ministry of Finance of the People's Republic of China
    The Ministry of Finance of the People's Republic of China is the national executive agency of the Central People's Government which administers macroeconomic policies and the national annual budget. It also handles fiscal policy, economic regulations and government expenditure for the state.The...

    , PRC
    People's Republic of China
    China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

  • Zhang Xinsheng
    Zhang Xinsheng
    ZHANG Xinsheng , is a Chinese politician. He's the current Vice-minister of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China, and the Vice-president of the Chinese Olympic Committee.-Biography:...

     - Vice-minister of Ministry of Education, PRC
    Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China
    The Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China , formerly Ministry of Education, Central People's Government from 1949 to 1954, State Education Commission from 1985 to 1998, is headquartered in Beijing. It is the agency of the State Council which regulates all aspects of the...

    , vice-president of Chinese Olympic Committee
    Chinese Olympic Committee
    Chinese Olympic Committee represents the People's Republic of China in international affairs related to the Olympic Movement.-Timeline concerning Olympic recognition:...

  • Lu Yongxiang
    Lu Yongxiang
    Lu Yongxiang , aka Yung-Hsiang Lu, was President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences until March 2011.-Biography:Lu studied in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zhejiang University, and majored at hydrodynamics . He graduated from Zhejiang University in 1964, and became a lecturer in his...

     - NPC
    National People's Congress
    The National People's Congress , abbreviated NPC , is the highest state body and the only legislative house in the People's Republic of China. The National People's Congress is held in the Great Hall of the People, Beijing, capital of the People's Republic of China; with 2,987 members, it is the...

     Vice-chairman, PRC
    People's Republic of China
    China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...

  • Huang Fu
    Huang Fu
    Huáng Fú was a general and politician in early republican China. He was born in Hangzhou.-Biography:Huang studied at Zhejiang Military College and Qiushi Academy , later went to Japan. Huang came in contact with the Revolutionary Alliance while studying in a military academy in the Empire of Japan...

     - president, premier of ROC
    Republic of China
    The Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan , is a unitary sovereign state located in East Asia. Originally based in mainland China, the Republic of China currently governs the island of Taiwan , which forms over 99% of its current territory, as well as Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu and other minor...

  • Hu Qiaomu
    Hu Qiaomu
    Hu Qiaomu , was a revolutionary, sociologist, Marxist philosopher and prominent politician of People's Republic of China...

     - 1st president of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
    Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
    The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences , established in 1977, is the premier and highest academic research organization in the fields of philosophy and social sciences as well as a national center for comprehensive studies in the People's Republic of China. It was described by Foreign Policy...

    , president of Xinhua News Agency
    Xinhua News Agency
    The Xinhua News Agency is the official press agency of the government of the People's Republic of China and the biggest center for collecting information and press conferences in the PRC. It is the largest news agency in the PRC, ahead of the China News Service...

  • Wu Han
    Wu Han (PRC)
    Wu Han was one of the most important historians in the development of modern historical scholarship in China with his work in the 1930s and 1940s. In the 1940s he was a leading member of the Democratic League, a non-aligned Third Force. After 1949, he was Deputy-Mayor of Peking...

     - politician, vice-mayor of Beijing
    Beijing
    Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...

  • Sun Zhonghuan
    Sun Zhonghuan
    Sun Zhonghuan , is a Chinese politician. He is the former Mayor of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. He is the current Chairman of the Hangzhou CPPC.-Career:...

     - Mayor of Hangzhou
    Hangzhou
    Hangzhou , formerly transliterated as Hangchow, is the capital and largest city of Zhejiang Province in Eastern China. Governed as a sub-provincial city, and as of 2010, its entire administrative division or prefecture had a registered population of 8.7 million people...

  • Dong Junshu
    Dong Junshu
    Dong Junshu , is the current Secretary-in-General of the Discipline Inspection Commission for Shanghai Municipality. He is also a member of newly elected Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China, and a Standing Committee of the Shanghai Municipal Party...

     - politician
  • Huang Zhiquan
    Huang Zhiquan
    Huang Zhiquan , is a Chinese politician. He is the former Governor of Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China, and a Standing Member/Committee of the 16th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.-Biography:...

     - Governor of Jiangxi Province
  • Zhu Yanfeng
    Zhu Yanfeng
    ZHU Yanfeng , is the current president of China FAW Group Corporation. He is also the former chairman of Tianjin Automobile Group.-Introduction:...

     - vice-governor Jilin
  • Zhang Mengjin
    Zhang Mengjin
    Zhang Mengjin , is a politician of the Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China. He's the current Deputy Director of the Zhejiang Provincial People's Congress Standing Committee...

     - politician, vice-governor of Zhejiang
  • Chen Mingde
    Chen Mingde
    Chen Mingde , 1940-, is a Chinese politician. He is former general secretary and vice-president of the China Democratic National Construction Association .-Career:...

     - general secretary and vice-president of CNDCA
    China Democratic National Construction Association
    The China Democratic National Construction Association is one of the eight legally recognised political parties in the People's Republic of China that follow the direction of the Communist Party of China and are member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference...

  • Jiang Menglin
    Jiang Menglin
    Jiang Menglin , was a notable Chinese educator, writer, and paramount politician. Between 1919 and 1927, he also served as the President of Peking University. He later became the president of National Chekiang University.-Biography:Jiang was born in Yuyao, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province on 20 Jan 1886...

     - president of Peking University
    Peking University
    Peking University , colloquially known in Chinese as Beida , is a major research university located in Beijing, China, and a member of the C9 League. It is the first established modern national university of China. It was founded as Imperial University of Peking in 1898 as a replacement of the...

     and Zhejiang University; minister of education ROC
    Republic of China
    The Republic of China , commonly known as Taiwan , is a unitary sovereign state located in East Asia. Originally based in mainland China, the Republic of China currently governs the island of Taiwan , which forms over 99% of its current territory, as well as Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu and other minor...

    , Chairman SAJCRR
    Sino-American Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction
    Sino-American Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction Established in 1948.After intensive lobbying by Y.C. James Yen, the American Congress included a provision in the China Aid Act of 1948 to fund an independent entity which would take advantage of Yen's experience in the Rural Reconstruction...

  • Chen Yi (Kuomintang)
    Chen Yi (Kuomintang)
    Chen Yi and later Gongqia , sobriquet Tuisu ; 1883 – June 18, 1950) was the Chief Executive and Garrison Commander of Taiwan after it was surrendered by Japan to the Republic of China, which acted on behalf of the Allied Powers, in 1945...

     - politician, general
  • Jiang Baili
    Jiang Baili
    Jiang Baili was a Chinese military trainer.1899, Jiang entered Qiushi Academy in Hangzhou through examination . Afer becoming Xiucai in 1898, Jiang went abroad to study in the Imperial Japanese Army Academy. He graduated with the highest score and was honored a sword by Emperor Shōwa. He joined...

     - general

Humanities & culture

  • Chen Duxiu
    Chen Duxiu
    Chen Duxiu played many different roles in Chinese history. He was a leading figure in the anti-imperial Xinhai Revolution and the May Fourth Movement for Science and Democracy. Along with Li Dazhao, Chen was a co-founder of the Chinese Communist Party in 1921. He was its first General Secretary....

     - communist philosopher, writer
  • Hu Qiaomu
    Hu Qiaomu
    Hu Qiaomu , was a revolutionary, sociologist, Marxist philosopher and prominent politician of People's Republic of China...

     - communist philosopher, writer
  • Wu Han
    Wu Han (PRC)
    Wu Han was one of the most important historians in the development of modern historical scholarship in China with his work in the 1930s and 1940s. In the 1940s he was a leading member of the Democratic League, a non-aligned Third Force. After 1949, he was Deputy-Mayor of Peking...

     - historian, writer, playwright
  • Song Xi
    Song Xi
    Song Xi , also known as Sung Shee or Sung Hsi, was an important Taiwan historian, geographer, educator and governmental official. Song was the 4th President of the Chinese Culture University.-Life:...

     - historian, president of Chinese Culture University
    Chinese Culture University
    Chinese Culture University is a private, Taiwanese university located on Yang Ming Mountain in the Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan. CCU was established in 1962 and is one of the largest universities in Taiwan with an enrollment of about 32,000 students...

  • Shao Piaoping
    Shao Piaoping
    Shao Piaoping , originally named Jingqing , later renamed himself Zhenqing , was a journalist, an author and a political activist in China during the 19th century....

     - journalist, author, revolutionary
  • Xia Yan
    Xia Yan
    Xia Yan was a Chinese playwright and screenwriter.Xia entered Zhejiang Industrial School in 1915 ....

     - playwright, screenwriter
  • Wang Xufeng
    Wang Xufeng
    Wang Xufeng , is an influential Chinese woman writer and tea expert. She is a recipient of the most prestigious Mao Dun Literature Prize in China.-Career:...

     - writer, tea researcher, Mao Dun Literature Prize
    Mao Dun Literature Prize
    Mao Dun Literature Prize is a prize for novels sponsored by the Chinese Writers Association. Awarded every four years, it is one of most prestigious literature prizes in China. It was first awarded in 1982.-Background:...

     winner (2000)
  • Wu Guanzhong
    Wu Guanzhong
    Wu Guanzhong was a contemporary Chinese painter widely recognized as the father of modern Chinese painting. Wu had painted various aspects of China, including much of its architecture, plants, animals, people, as well as many of its landscapes and waterscapes in a style reminiscent of the...

     - painter, Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
    Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
    The Ordre des Arts et des Lettres is an Order of France, established on 2 May 1957 by the Minister of Culture, and confirmed as part of the Ordre national du Mérite by President Charles de Gaulle in 1963...

     recipient 1991
  • Yu Dafu
    Yu Dafu
    Yu Dafu . Born in Fuyang, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, was a modern Chinese short story writer and poet.-Early years:...

     - author, poet
  • Chen Daqi
    Chen Daqi
    Chen Daqi , was a polymath, politician and pioneer of modern psychology in China. Chen was a former President of Zhejiang University, and acting President of Peking University.-Biography:...

     - polymath, educator, politician
  • Ho Ping-sung
    Ho Ping-sung
    Ho Ping-sung , 1890–1946, was a notable Chinese educator, writer and historian.- Biography :Ho was born in Houxi Village, Jinhua, Zhejiang Province in 1890...

     - historian, writer, educator; president of Jinan University
    Jinan University
    Jinan University is a public research and comprehensive university based in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China. It is one of the oldest universities established on mainland China tracing back to the Qing Empire...

  • Zheng Xiaocang
    Zheng Xiaocang
    Zheng Xiaocang , was a Chinese writer, translator, and educator. He is well-known for his large publications about education in China. Zheng was a former acting President of Zhejiang University, and former President of Zhejiang Normal University....

     - writer, educator, translator
  • He Xie-hou
    He Xie-hou
    He Xiehou was a Chinese educator, politician and former President of Peking University.-Biography:He's another name was He Yushi , style name was Zixing , and was born in Zhuji, Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province in 1873...

     - educator, president of Peking University
    Peking University
    Peking University , colloquially known in Chinese as Beida , is a major research university located in Beijing, China, and a member of the C9 League. It is the first established modern national university of China. It was founded as Imperial University of Peking in 1898 as a replacement of the...

    .

Mathematical sciences

  • Chen Jiangong
    Chen Jiangong
    Chen Jiangong , or Jian-Gong Chen, was a renowned Chinese educator, mathematician and a pioneer of modernizing Chinese mathematics...

     - mathematician
  • Wang Yuan - mathematician, president of Chinese Mathematical Society
  • Gu Chaohao
    Gu Chaohao
    Gu Chaohao is a Chinese mathematician. He graduated from National Chekiang University in 1948, and received a doctorate degree in physics and mathematical science from Moscow University in 1959. He is primarily engaged in the research on partial differential equation, differential geometry, and...

     - mathematician, president of USTC
    University of Science and Technology of China
    The University of Science and Technology of China is a national research university in Hefei, People's Republic of China. It is a member of the C9 League formed by nine top universities in China...

  • Hu Hesheng
    Hu Hesheng
    Hu Hesheng , is a female mathematician. She is the former vice-president of Chinese Mathematical Society, the former president of Shanghai Mathematical Society, and an academician of Chinese Academy of Science...

     - mathematician, Noether Lecturer
    Noether Lecture
    The Association for Women in Mathematics annually presents the Noether Lectures to honor women who have made fundamental and sustained contributions to the mathematical sciences. These one-hour expository lectures are presented at the Joint Mathematics Meetings each January...

     2002
  • Zhu Miaolong
    Zhu Miaolong
    ZHU Miaolong , is a Chinese mathematician, eductor and the expert of space technology. He is the former President and current Honorary President of the Qingdao University.-Biography:...

     - mathematician, president of Qingdao University
    Qingdao University
    Qingdao University is located in Qingdao, China. The modern Qingdao University was founded in 1993 with incorporating 3 other local colleges of Qingdao.-Composition:...

  • Chuan-Chih Hsiung
    Chuan-Chih Hsiung
    Chuan-Chih Hsiung , also known as Chuan-Chih Hsiung, C C Hsiung, or Xiong Quanzhi, is a notable Chinese-born American differential geometer...

     - geometrician, founder of Journal of Differential Geometry
  • Jian-Shu Li
    Jian-Shu Li
    Jian-Shu Li , also known as LI Jianshu, is a notable Chinese mathematician. He is the current Head and professor of the Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.-Career:...

     - mathematician, president of Hong Kong Mathematical Society
  • Shi Zhongci
    Shi Zhongci
    SHI Zhongci , also known as Zhong-Ci SHI, is a computational mathematician of the People's Republic of China, and an academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences .-Career:...

     - mathematician
  • Xia Daoxing - mathematician
  • Chung Tao Yang
    Chung Tao Yang
    Chung Tao Yang, or Chung-Tao Yang, Yang Zhongdao , was a notable Chinese American topologist...

     - topologist
  • Yuan-Shih Chow
    Yuan-Shih Chow
    Yuan-Shih Chow , also known as Y.S.Chow or Zhou Yuanshen, is a Chinese American probabilist. Currently he is Professor Emeritus, Columbia University, USA....

     - probabilist
  • Lin Fanghua
    Lin Fanghua
    Lin Fanghua , also sometimes written as Fang-Hua Lin, born 1959, is a Chinese-born American mathematician. Currently, he is the Silver Professor at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences...

     - mathematician, Bôcher Memorial Prize
    Bôcher Memorial Prize
    The Bôcher Memorial Prize was founded by the American Mathematical Society in 1923 in memory of Maxime Bôcher with an initial endowment of $1,450 . It is awarded every five years for a notable research memoir in analysis that has appeared during the past six years in a recognized North American...

     winner, 2002
  • Huang Daren
    Huang Daren
    Huang Daren , is a Chinese mathematician and the current president of Sun Yat-sen University.-Biography:Huang was born in April 1945 in Xiangshan County, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province...

     - mathematician, president of Sun Yat-sen University
    Sun Yat-sen University
    Sun Yat-sen University, also unofficially referred to as Zhongshan University , is a prominent university located mainly in Guangzhou, China. The University is named after Dr...

  • T. Tony Cai
    T. Tony Cai
    T. Tony Cai , is a Chinese statistician. He is the current Dorothy Silberberg Professor and Professor of Statistics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania...

     - statistician, COPSS Presidents' Award
    COPSS Presidents' Award
    The COPSS Presidents' Award is given annually by the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies to a person under the age of 40, in recognition of outstanding contributions to the profession of statistics...

     winner 2008
  • Pengfei Guan
    Pengfei Guan
    Pengfei Guan, is a Canadian mathematician and Canada Research Chair in Geometric Analysis. He's a professor of mathematics at McGill University and a Fellow of Royal Society of Canada.-Biography:...

     - geometrician
  • Xu-Jia Wang
    Xu-Jia Wang
    Xu-Jia Wang is an Australian mathematician and fellow of the Australian Academy of Science. Wang currently is a professor of mathematics at the Australian National University.-Biography:...

     - mathematician, Australian Mathematical Society Medal
    Australian Mathematical Society Medal
    Australian Mathematical Society Medal recognises distinguished mathematical sciences research by members of the Australian Mathematical Society. Eligibility for the medal include the requirements that the Society member must be under the age of 40 years, and that a significant portion of the...

     winner 2002
  • M. T. Cheng
    M. T. Cheng
    M. T. Cheng or Cheng Minde , was a notable Chinese mathematician. Cheng was the main founder of Peking University Mathematical Research Institute, and longtime head of the Department of Mathematics of Peking University.-Biography: Cheng was born 24 Jan 1917 in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China...

     - mathematician
  • Lizhen Ji
    Lizhen Ji
    Lizhen Ji , is an American mathematician and writer, and professor of mathematics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.-Biography:...

     - mathematician and writer
  • Jia Rongqing
    Jia Rongqing
    Jia Rongqing is a Canadian mathematician of Chinese origin who is currently a mathematics professor at the University of Alberta researching approximation theory and wavelet analysis.-Life:...

     - mathematician

Meteorology, geology, geography

  • Ye Duzheng
    Ye Duzheng
    Ye Duzheng is a meteorologist and academician at the Chinese Academy of Sciences....

     - meteorologist, State Preeminent Science and Technology Award
    State Preeminent Science and Technology Award
    Started in 2000, The State Preeminent Science and Technology Award of China is the highest prize annually awarded by the state president to scientists in China...

     recipient 2005
  • Hsiao-Lan Kuo
    Hsiao-Lan Kuo
    Hsiao-Lan Kuo , or GUO Xiaolan, was a prominent Chinese American mathematician, meteorologist...

     - meteorologist, Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal
    Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal
    The Carl-Gustaf Rossby Research Medal is the highest award for atmospheric science of the American Meteorological Society. It is presented to individual scientists, who receive a medal...

     winner 1970
  • Shi Yafeng
    Shi Yafeng
    Shi Yafeng was a senior academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He was an expert on geography and glaciology, and regarded as the "Father of Chinese Glaciology".-Life:Shi was born in Haimen, Jiangsu Province on March 21, 1919...

     - geologist, Father of Chinese Glaciology
  • Song Xi
    Song Xi
    Song Xi , also known as Sung Shee or Sung Hsi, was an important Taiwan historian, geographer, educator and governmental official. Song was the 4th President of the Chinese Culture University.-Life:...

     - geographer
  • Xie Xuejing
    Xie Xuejing
    Xie Xuejing or Xie Xuejin, Xie Xue-jing , is a Chinese geochemist who won the AAG Gold Medal in 2007. Xie is considered as the Father of Geochemical Mapping in China.-Biography:...

     - geochemist, AAG Gold Medal
    AAG Gold Medal
    The AAG Gold Medal is the highest award given by the international Association of Applied Geochemists .It recognizes recipients' life-time achievements, or significant contributions to geochemistry and its applications.-Recipients:* Xie Xuejing...

     winner 2007
  • Ding Zhongli
    Ding Zhongli
    Professor Ding Zhongli , is a renowned geologist in China and current vice-president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.-Introduction:...

     - Vice-president of Chinese Academy of Science
  • Chang Jen-Hu
    Chang Jen-Hu
    Chang Jen-Hu , or J.H.Chang, 1927-, is a Taiwanese educator, geographer specialized in ancient climate change, and the agricultural development of China and Taiwan. Chang is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Chinese Culture University.-Biography:Chang was born in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province...

     - geographer, educator

Physics, material science

  • Shiyi Chen
    Shiyi Chen
    Shiyi Chen , is the current Alonzo G. Decker Jr. Chair in Engineering and Science, Mechanical Engineering and Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University.He is also the Dean of the College of Engineering and the Director...

     - physicist
  • Cheng Kaijia
    Cheng Kaijia
    Cheng Kaijia , also known as Cheng Kai-jia or Cheng Kai Jia, is a Chinese nuclear physicist and engineer. He is a pioneer and key figure in Chinese nuclear weapon development.-Life:Cheng was born in Wujiang, Jiangsu Province in 1918...

     - physicist
  • He Xiantu
    He Xiantu
    He Xiantu , is a theoretical physicist in China. He is the chief scientist of many Chinese national nuclear research and development programs.-Career:...

     - physicist
  • Tsung-Dao Lee
    Tsung-Dao Lee
    Tsung-Dao Lee is a Chinese born-American physicist, well known for his work on parity violation, the Lee Model, particle physics, relativistic heavy ion physics, nontopological solitons and soliton stars....

     - physicist, Nobel Prize
    Nobel Prize
    The Nobel Prizes are annual international awards bestowed by Scandinavian committees in recognition of cultural and scientific advances. The will of the Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite, established the prizes in 1895...

     laureate (physics, 1957)
  • Chien-Shiung Wu
    Chien-Shiung Wu
    Chien-Shiung Wu was a Chinese-American physicist with expertise in the techniques of experimental physics and radioactivity. Wu worked on the Manhattan Project...

     - physicist, Wolf Prize winner (physics, 1978)
  • Zhao Jiuzhang
    Zhao Jiuzhang
    Zhao Jiuzhang , was a Chinese meteorologist, geophysicist and space physicist and engineer . He is a pioneer of Chinese space technology and is considered as "The Father of Chinese Artificial Satellite" .-Life:...

     - physicist, Father of Chinese Satellite
  • Li Zhijian
    Li Zhijian
    Li Zhijian , 1928–, is a pioneer of Chinese microelectronics. He is former Chief Director of the Institute of Microelectronics, Tsinghua University; and the current Chairman of the Academic Committee, School of Information Science and Technology, Tsinghua University.-Life:Li was born on 1 May 1928,...

     - physicist
  • Shao Xianghua
    Shao Xianghua
    Shao Xianghua, , is a Chinese scientist and metallurgical engineer. He is considered as a pioneer of modern Chinese metallurgical engineering. -Career:...

     - metallurgist
  • Guo Kexin
    Guo Kexin
    GUO Kexin , also known as Ke-Xin Guo or K.H.Kuo , was an important physicist, metallurgist and crystallographer in People's Republic of China. Guo was a senior academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Guo is considered as the main pioneer of electron microscopy of China.-Life:August 23,...

     - physicist, metallurgist, crystallographer, Father of Chinese Electron Microscopy
  • Hu Ning
    Hu Ning
    Professor Hu Ning , 1916–1997, was a famous theoretical physicist and educator in China.-Biography:...

     - physicist, educator
  • Xu Liangying
    Xu Liangying
    Xu Liangying , b 1920, is a Chinese physicist, translator and a famous historian and philosopher of natural science in China.-Biography:...

     - physicist, Andrei Sakharov Prize
    Andrei Sakharov Prize (APS)
    The Andrei Sakharov Prize is a prize that is to be awarded every second year by the American Physical Society since 2006. The recipients are chosen for "outstanding leadership and/or achievements of scientists in upholding human rights"...

     recipient 2008
  • Hsin Pei Soh - physicist, educator
  • Hu Jimin
    Hu Jimin
    Hu Jimin , 1919–1998, was a notable Chinese nulear physicist, plasma physicist and educator.-Life and career:...

     - physicist, educator

Chemistry, biomedical sciences, agricultural sciences

  • Kwang-Chu Chao
    Kwang-Chu Chao
    Kwang-Chu Chao , is an American chemist and chemical engineer.Chao is the Harry Creighton Pfeffer Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering at Purdue University...

     - chemist, chemical engineer
  • Yang Guanghua
    Yang Guanghua
    Yang Guanghua, or Guang-Hwa Yang , was a notable Chinese educator and chemical engineer. Yang was former President of China University of Petroleum, and a pioneer of China's oil industry.-Biography:...

     - chemical engineer, President of China University of Petroleum
    China University of Petroleum
    The China University of Petroleum is a university system of the major universities under the jurisdiction of the central government, Ministry of Education...

  • Rui-Ming Xu
    Rui-Ming Xu
    Rui-Ming Xu , is an American physicist, biophysicist and molecular biologist, who is a leading bioresearcher in China.-Early years:...

     - biophysicist
  • Wang You
    Wang You
    WANG You , also known as Yu WANG, 1910 Jun 7 - 1997 May 6, was a Chinese chemist and biochemist. He was a pioneer of antibiotics and biochemistry studies in China .-Life:...

     - chemist, biochemist
  • Xu Guangxian
    Xu Guangxian
    Xu Guangxian , is a Chinese chemist and academician of Chinese Academy of Science. He is former president of Chinese Chemical Society, and known as "The Father of Chinese Rare Earths Chemistry".- Life :...

     - chemist, president Chinese Chemical Society
  • Huang Minlon
    Huang Minlon
    Huang Minglon , was a renowned Chinese organic chemist and pharmaceutical scientist...

     - organic chemist, pharmaceutical scientist, Honorary-president of Chinese Pharmaceutical Association
  • Kun-Liang Guan
    Kun-Liang Guan
    Kun-Liang Guan , is an American biochemist. He won the MacArthur Award in 1998.-Career:In 1963, Guan was born in Tongxiang , China. In 1982, Guan graduated from the Department of Biology, Hangzhou University . He did his postgraduate study at Purdue University...

     - biochemist, MacArthur Award winner 1998
  • Yang Huanming
    Yang Huanming
    Dr. Yang Huanming, also known as Dr. Henry Yang, is one of China's leading genetics researchers. Yang directs the Beijing Genomics Institute, at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, China...

     - biologist
  • Tao-Chiuh Hsu - biologist, the 13th president of American Society for Cell Biology
  • Binghui Shen
    Binghui Shen
    Binghui Shen, is an American radiobiologist. He is current Director of Radiation Biology, the Associate Chair and Professor of Cancer Biology at City of Hope National Medical Center.-Biography:...

     - radiobiologist
  • Yang Fuyu
    Yang Fuyu
    Yang Fuyu , a Chinese biochemist and biophysicist, is the main founder of biomembrane study in China. Widely regarded as "The Father of Chinese Membrane Biology"...

     - biochemist, biophysicist, Father of Chinese Membrane Biology
  • Jiang Ximing
    Jiang Ximing
    Jiang Ximing , was a notable Chinese zoologist and politician.-Life:Jiang was born in 1913 in Guanyun, Jiangsu Province. July 1936, Jiang graduated from the Department of Biology, Zhejiang University. Just after his graduation, Jiang became a lecturer in the same department. February 1937, Jiang...

     - zoologist
  • Chen Hang
    Chen Hang
    Chen Hang was born in 1931. She is a notable botanist and horticulturist.- Career :Chen was born in Guangde County, Anhui Province. In 1949, she studied in the Department of Horticulture, Zhejiang University...

     - botanist, horticulturist, The Veitch Memorial Medal
    The Veitch Memorial Medal
    The Veitch Memorial Medal, is a prestigious international prize issued annually by the Royal Horticultural Society .-Goal:The prize is awarded to "persons of any nationality who have made an outstanding contribution to the advancement and improvement of the science and practice of horticulture"...

     winner 1990
  • Yao Zhen
    Yao Zhen
    Yao Zhen , 18 October 1915 - 4 November 2005, was a notable Chinese biologist and oncologist. He served the first president of Asian-Pacific Organization for Cell Biology .-Life:...

     - biologist, oncologist, the 1st President of Asian-Pacific Organization for Cell Biology
  • Jin Guozhang
    Jin Guozhang
    Jin Guozhang , is a Chinese pharmacologist, psychopathologist and educator. He is considered as a pioneer of modernizing traditional Chinese medicine. -Life:...

     - pharmacologist
  • Wei Zheng
    Wei Zheng (pharmacist)
    Wei Zheng , is an American pharmaceutical scientist. He is the current Head of the School of Health Sciences, Purdue University.-Biography:...

     - pharmaceutical scientist
  • Qiu Fazu
    Qiu Fazu
    Qiu Fazu, , pinyin: Qiú Fǎzǔ was a Chinese surgeon and a saviour of Jewish prisoners. In the People's Republic of China, he is considered the father of modern Chinese surgery.- Life :...

     - surgeon, Bundesverdienstkreuz
    Bundesverdienstkreuz
    The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany is the only general state decoration of the Federal Republic of Germany. It has existed since 7 September 1951, and between 3,000 and 5,200 awards are given every year across all classes...

     recipient 1985
  • Zhu Zuxiang
    Zhu Zuxiang
    Zhu Zuxiang , was a prominent soil scientist, agricultural scientist, educator and politician in China. He is considered as the founder of morden soil chemistry in China.- Life :...

     - agricultural scientist
  • Jay Gan
    Jay Gan
    Jay Jianying Gan , is an American agricultural and environmental scientist. Gan is current Chair of the Department of Environmental Sciences at University of California, Riverside.-Biography:...

     - agricultural & environmental scientist

Engineering

  • Lu Yongxiang
    Lu Yongxiang
    Lu Yongxiang , aka Yung-Hsiang Lu, was President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences until March 2011.-Biography:Lu studied in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zhejiang University, and majored at hydrodynamics . He graduated from Zhejiang University in 1964, and became a lecturer in his...

     - President of Chinese Academy of Science
  • Pan Jiazheng
    Pan Jiazheng
    Pan Jiazheng , is a well-known Chinese hydraulic engineer and scientist.-Introduction:Pan is currently the Honorary President of the Chinese National Committee on Large Dams. He is an academician and the Vice-president of the Chinese Academy of Engineering , and an academician of Chinese Academy of...

     - Vice-president of Chinese Academy of Engineering
    Chinese Academy of Engineering
    The Chinese Academy of Engineering is the national academy of the People's Republic of China for engineering. It was established in 1994 and is an institution of the State Council of China...

  • Pan Yunhe
    Pan Yunhe
    Pan Yunhe is a Chinese specialist in artificial intelligence and geographic information systems....

     - Vice-president of Chinese Academy of Engineering
    Chinese Academy of Engineering
    The Chinese Academy of Engineering is the national academy of the People's Republic of China for engineering. It was established in 1994 and is an institution of the State Council of China...

  • Ye Peijian
    Ye Peijian
    Ye Peijian , is a prominent Chinese expert on information technology and aerospace engineering. He is the current Chief Commander and Chief Designer of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program .-Career:Ye was born in Huzhuang Village, Taixing, Jiangsu Province in January 1945...

     - Chief Commander and Designer of Chang'e 1
  • Zhang Libin
    Zhang Libin
    ZHANG Libin , is a well-known roboticist in China and the current President of the Zhejiang University of Technology.-Biography:...

     - roboticist, president of Zhejiang University of Technology
    Zhejiang University of Technology
    Zhejiang University of Technology is located in the city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. It is considered one of the top industrial universities in mainland China and the second largest university in Zhejiang Province after the most comprehensive university - Zhejiang University.Engineering,...

  • Zhang Yulin
    Zhang Yulin
    Zhang Yulin , born 1959, major general, is a prominent Chinese astronautic engineer. Zhang is the President of China's prestigious National University of Defense Technology , and the Commander-in-Chief of Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.-Biography:...

     - astronautic engineer, president of NUDT
  • Zhu Zhaoxiang
    Zhu Zhaoxiang
    Zhu Zhaoxiang , aka Zhao-xiang Zhu, is a Chinese engineer, educator and the main pioneer of explosive mechanics in modern China. Zhu was the 1st President of Ningbo University.-Biography:...

     - 1st President of Ningbo University
    Ningbo University
    -History:Ningbo University was established in 1986 by the donation of Yue-Kong Pao. Other major benefactors include Sir Run-run Shaw, Sir Chao An Chung , Sir Hans Tang, Sir Yue-shu Pao , Sir Cao Guangbiao , Sir Li Dashan , Sir Zhu Yinglong ....

  • Du Qinghua
    Du Qinghua
    Du Qinghua , was a notable Chinese educator, physicist. He was a pioneer of aeronautic and astronautic material engineering in China. Du was also a senior member of Chinese Academy of Engineering.-Life:April 14, 1919, Du was born in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province...

     - physicist, aeronautic and astronautic engineer
  • Hu Haichang
    Hu Haichang
    Hu Haichang , , is a notable Chinese mechanical and astronautic engineer. He was in charge of the early phase development for Dong Fang Hong I, which is the first artificial satellite of China...

     - Chairman of the Chinese Society of Vibrational Engineering
  • Li Enliang
    Li Enliang
    Li Enliang or E.L.li , is a Chinese civil engineer and educator. Li was a former Vice-president of Zhejiang University and former President of the Zhejiang University of Technology.-Life:...

     - civil engineer
  • Bin He
    Bin He
    Bin He, is an accomplished American biomedical engineering scientist. Currently He serves as the Director of both the Center for Neuroengineering and the Biomedical Functional Imaging and Neuroengineering Laboratory at the University of Minnesota...

     - biomedical engineer
  • Liangchi Zhang
    Liangchi Zhang
    Prof. Liangchi Zhang is an Australian mechanical engineer and scientist. Zhang is formerly Professor of Mechanical Engineering and the Director of the Graduate School of Engineering, University of Sydney, Australia...

     - mechanical engineer
  • Han Zhenxiang
    Han Zhenxiang
    Han Zhenxiang , 1930 b, is a Chinese electrical engineer and educator. Han is a former President of Zhejiang University.-Biography:...

     - electrical engineer
  • Wang Guosong
    Wang Guosong
    Wang Guosong , was a notable Chinese electrical engineer, and a pioneer of electrotechniques in modern China. Wang was also an educator, and best known for his acting President position of Zhejiang University in history....

     - electrical engineer
  • Hua Cai - electrical engineer

Industry & business

  • Min Zhu
    Min Zhu
    Min Zhu is an American computer scientist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Zhu is the co-founder and former president and chief technical officer of WebEx.-Biography:...

     - co-founder and former president and Chief technical officer
    Chief technical officer
    A chief technology officer is an executive-level position in a company or other entity whose occupant is focused on scientific and technological issues within an organization....

     of WebEx
    WebEx
    WebEx Communications Inc. is a Cisco company that provides on-demand collaboration, online meeting, web conferencing and videoconferencing applications...

  • Zhou Chengjian
    Zhou Chengjian
    Zhou Chengjian , is a Chinese textile industrialist.-Biography:Zhou was born in Qintian County of Lishui, Zhejiang Province. He was a tailor when young. Zhou started his own business in 1986 when Zhou was only twenty-year old....

     - founder and president of Metersbonwe Group
    Metersbonwe Group
    Metersbonwe Group , marketed as Meters/bonwe is China's leading casualwear apparel company. Metersbonwe opened their first store in Wenzhou on April 22nd, 1995. By the beginning of 2007, the company operates around 1,800 stores across China and has over 5,000 employees...

  • Cha Chi Ming
    Cha Chi Ming
    Cha Chi-ming, GBM, JP was a Hong Kong industrialist, entrepreneur and philanthropist. He was the Chairman of CDW International Limited, The Mingly Corporation Limited, and Hong Kong Resort International Limited.-Life:...

     - industrialist, entrepreneur, philanthropist, Grand Bauhinia Medal
    Grand Bauhinia Medal
    The Grand Bauhinia Medal the highest award under the Hong Kong honours and awards system, is to recognise the selected person's lifelong and highly significant contribution to the well-being of Hong Kong. The awardee is entitled to the postnominal letters GBM and the style "The Honorable"...

     winner 1997
  • Duan Yongping
    Duan Yongping
    Duan Yongping , 1961-, is a Chinese electrical engineer, inventor, entrepreneur ,and philanthropist . He is regarded as an innovative and inspiring business figure in mainland China...

     - entrepreneur
  • Bao Yueqiao
    Bao Yueqiao
    Bao Yueqiao , a distinguished computer programmer, entrepreneur, and go player...

     - entrepreneur
  • Zhu Yanfeng
    Zhu Yanfeng
    ZHU Yanfeng , is the current president of China FAW Group Corporation. He is also the former chairman of Tianjin Automobile Group.-Introduction:...

     - president, First Automobile Works
    First Automobile Works
    FAW Group Corporation is a state-owned enterprise with publicly traded subsidiaries: FAW Car Company , Tianjin FAW Xiali Automobile Co Ltd , Changchun FAWAY Automobile Components Co Ltd ....

  • Zhang Zhixiang
    Zhang Zhixiang
    Zhang Zhixiang , is a Chinese entrepreneur. He's regarded as the Magnate of Steel in China.-Career:He studied both at Zhejiang University and Zhejiang University of Technology , and graduated from the Department of Chemical Engineering at ZJUT in 1989.1994, he founded his own company, the...

     - steel magnate
  • Lu Guanqiu
    Lu Guanqiu
    Lu Guanqiu is a Chinese entrepreneur. He is reportedly the richest person in Zhejiang Province, People's Republic of China.-Biography:Lu was born in January 1945 in Yuhang, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, into a peasant family. When he was 15 years old, he dropped out of school and became an ironsmith...

     - vehicle parts magnate
  • Song Weiping
    Song Weiping
    Song Weiping , is a Chinese real estate tycoon and billionaire. He is the co-founder and current president of China Greentown .-Career:...

     - real estate tycoon
  • Shi Yuzhu
    Shi Yuzhu
    -Early life and studies:Shi was born in Huaiyuan County, Anhui Province, in the People's Republic of China in 1962. After he graduated from the Department of Mathematics at Zhejiang University, he did his postgraduate study in the Department of Software Engineering at Shenzhen University.-Business...

     - entrepreneur
  • Wang Jianzhou
    Wang Jianzhou
    Wang Jianzhou , is the current Chairman of China Mobile.-Biography:Wang did his undergraduate and postgraduate studies both at Zhejiang University . Wang received a master degree of industrial management from ZJU in 1985...

     - Chairman and CEO of China Mobile
    China Mobile
    China Mobile Limited is a Chinese state-owned telecommunication company that provides mobile voice and multimedia services through its nationwide mobile telecommunications network, the largest of its kind in the world...

  • Wang Tianpu
    Wang Tianpu
    Wang Tianpu , is a notable Chinese chemist, chemical engineer, and businessman. Wang is the current president of Sinopec, which is one of the three largest state-owned oil companies in China.-Biography:...

     - President of Sinopec
    Sinopec
    China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation Limited , or Sinopec Limited , is a majority owned subsidiary of state owned company Sinopec Group. Sinopec Limited is listed in Hong Kong and also trades in Shanghai and New York ....

  • Zhengrong Shi - Founder & CEO of Suntech Power
    Suntech Power
    Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. is the world's largest producer of solar panels, with 1,800MW of annual production capacity by the end of 2010. With offices or production facilities in every major market, Suntech has delivered more than 13,000,000 solar panels to thousands of companies in more...


Sports

  • Zhu Qinan
    Zhu Qinan
    Zhu Qinan is a male Chinese sport shooter. He won the gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics in the Men's 10 m Air Rifle event and a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the Men's 10 m Air Rifle event. Zhu currently is studying at Zhejiang University.Zhu began shooting training at Wenzhou...

     - shooter, 10 m Air Rifle
    10 m Air Rifle
    10 metre air rifle is an International Shooting Sports Federation shooting event, shot over a distance of 10 metres from a standing position with a 4.5 mm calibre air rifle with a maximum weight of 5.5 kg...

     olympic champion, 2004 Athens
    2004 Summer Olympics
    The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...

  • Zhou Suhong
    Zhou Suhong
    Zhou Suhong is a Chinese volleyball player, who was a member of the Chinese women's national team that won the gold medal at both the World Cup and the Athens Olympic Games. She is an opposite hitter. She is married to former Chinese men's national volleyball team memberm Tang Miao. She wears...

     - volleyball player, member of 2003 World Cup
    Volleyball World Cup
    The FIVB World Cup is a men's and women's volleyball competition. Created in 1965 and 1973 , it is an international qualification event for the Olympic Games...

     and 2004 Athens Olympic Games
    2004 Summer Olympics
    The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...

    team champion.
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