Famous Chinese - Chinese Celebrities - page 2

Friendly, accommodating and polite, the Chinese people would go to great lengths to avoid conflicts or embarrassment. Quiet and unassuming on the surface, yet burning with passion and determination on the inside, the Chinese have aptly earned the title ‘The Sleeping Dragon’. China is one of the most ancient civilizations and her contributions to the world are immeasurable. One of the world’s fastest growing economies, China has been among the largest and most complicated economies over the past two thousand years. The Chinese are very hardworking, creative, and intellectual.

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The Most Famous Chinese

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Yao MingSeptember 12, 1980ChineseYao Ming is a retired Chinese basketball player who played for Chinese Basketball Association (CBA)
Deng LunOctober 21, 1992ChineseDeng Lun is a Chinese actor best known for his performance in the TV series 'White Deer Plain'
Xi MingzeJune 27, 1992ChineseXi Mingze is the daughter of Chinese Leader Xi Jinping,
Dylan WangDecember 20, 1998ChineseDylan Wang is a Chinese actor and model
Robert Charles ChienChinese, JapaneseRobert Charles Chien is an entrepreneur who is married to actress Lea Salonga
Hu Yi TianDecember 26, 1993ChineseHu Yitian is a Chinese model, actor and musician who has recently risen to fame as a rom-com star in Chinese television series
Vin ZhangJanuary 19, 1993ChineseVin Zhang, also known as Zhang Vin or Zhang Bin Bin, is a Chinese actor and singer
Jackson WangMarch 28, 1994ChineseJackson Wang is a Hong Kong-South Korean rapper, singer, and dancer
Tiffany TangDecember 6, 1983ChineseTang Yan, more famous by her English name Tiffany Tang, is an accomplished Chinese actress
Jack MaSeptember 10, 1964ChineseJack Ma is a Business tycoon belonging to China known for his e-commerce business venture ‘Alibaba’
James Wong Howe

James Wong Howe

James Wong Howe was a successful and distinguished Chinese American cinematographer

ChineseAugust 28, 1899137 views

Sun Yat Sen

Sun Yat- Sen was a Chinese revolutionary and political leader

ChineseNovember 12, 1866190 views

Mo Yan

Guan Moye better known as Mo Yan is a Chinese novelist and short-story writer

ChineseFebruary 17, 1955144 views

Liu Xiaobo

Liu Xiaobo is a Chinese professor, writer, and human rights activist who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010

ChineseDecember 28, 1955164 views

An Wang

An Wang was a Chinese-American computer engineer and inventor, who did formidable work in the field of magnetic core memory

ChineseFebruary 7, 1920173 views

Amy Tan

Amy Tan is a well-known author famous for her bestselling book ‘The Joy Luck Club’

AmericanFebruary 19, 1952113 views

Emperor Yang of Sui

Yangdi, also known as Emperor Yang of Sui, was the second emperor of China's Sui dynasty

Chinese56986 views

Emperor Wu of Han

Wudi was the seventh emperor of the Han dynasty of China, ruling from 141–87 BC

Chinese102 views

Chiang Kai-shek

Chiang Kai-shek was a Chinese political leader who served as the leader of the Republic of China for almost five decades

ChineseOctober 31, 1887152 views

Qin Shi Huang

Qin Shi Huang was the First Emperor of a unified China, who ruled from 246 BC to 210 BC

Chinese259 BC286 views