Chinese Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Zhejiang Greentown. Cai Chuchuan started his fo

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Zhejiang Greentown. Cai Chuchuan started his football career with Wuhan Yaqi youth team. In 2000 he was considered good enough to be part of the youth team that went to Bulgaria to study abroad for more than a year where during his time studying in Europe he progressed significantly with his soccer technique.

Was a Chinese film director of the pre-Communist era. Known best for his progressive output in the 1

Was a Chinese film director of the pre-Communist era. Known best for his progressive output in the 1930s, Cai Chusheng would later become a victim to the persecutions of the Cultural Revolution.He would not cement his reputation as a leading leftist filmmaker until after the Japanese attack in 1932, when Cai, like many of his colleagues, shifted towards increasingly progressive or leftist filmmaking.[1] This shift can be seen in output after 1932, including the class-struggle dramas Dawn Over the Metropolis (1933), Song of the Fishermen (1934), and the proto-feminist New Women (1934), which starred Ruan Lingyu. Song of the Fishermen, for example, was a major box office success in Shanghai where it played for 87 days,[3] and it would also became the first Chinese film to win an international prize, doing so at the Moscow International Film Festival.[4]

Was a Chinese revolutionary leader and warlord. He was born Cai Genyin in Shaoyang, Hunan, and his

Was a Chinese revolutionary leader and warlord. He was born Cai Genyin in Shaoyang, Hunan, and his courtesy name was Songpo . Cai eventually became an influential warlord in Yunnan, and is most well known for his role in challenging the imperial ambitions of Yuan Shikai.In 1915, Yuan Shikai announced his plans to dissolve the Republic and proclaim himself the emperor of a new dynasty. After hearing of Yuan's intentions, Cai escaped detention on November 11, first returning to Japan, and then to Yunnan. After returning to Yunnan, Cai established the local National Protection Army to resist Yuan and defend the Republic.

Is a Chinese contemporary artist and curator.Cai Guo-Qiang's practice draws on a wide variety of sym

Is a Chinese contemporary artist and curator.Cai Guo-Qiang's practice draws on a wide variety of symbols, narratives, traditions and materials such as fengshui, Chinese medicine, dragons, roller coasters, computers, vending machines, wildlife, portraiture, non-Han Chinese citizens and their cultures, fireworks and gunpowder. Much of his work draws on Maoist/Socialist concepts for content, especially his gunpowder drawings which strongly reflect Mao Zedong's tenet "destroy nothing, create nothing."

A Chinese swimmer, who will competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

A Chinese swimmer, who will competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Was a Chinese eunuch, who is conventionally regarded as the inventor of paper and the papermaking pr

Was a Chinese eunuch, who is conventionally regarded as the inventor of paper and the papermaking process, in forms recognizable in modern times as paper (as opposed to Egyptian papyrus). Although paper existed in China before Cai Lun (since the 2nd century BC),[1] he was responsible for the first significant improvement and standardization of papermaking by adding essential new materials into its composition.[2]

Was a Han Dynasty poet and composer. She was the daughter of Cai Yong, also a musician. Her courtesy

Was a Han Dynasty poet and composer. She was the daughter of Cai Yong, also a musician. Her courtesy name was originally Zhaoji, but it was changed to Wenji during the Jin Dynasty to avoid a naming conflict with Sima Zhao.The stories of Cai Wenji reverberates primarily with the feeling of sorrow, and inspires later artists to keep portraying her past. Her return was the subject of the painting Cai Wenji Returns to Her Homeland (?????) by Zhang Yu, which is now stored in the Long Corridor in the Summer Palace. Modern Chinese writer Guo Moruo wrote a play on her life, and there also exists a Beijing opera rendition. Also, a crater on Venus was named Cai Wenji, after her name.

Was a Chinese calligrapher, scholar, official, structural engineer, and poet.

Was a Chinese calligrapher, scholar, official, structural engineer, and poet.

Is a Chinese snowboarder. Cai represents China at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she compete

Is a Chinese snowboarder. Cai represents China at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she competes in the Halfpipe discipline. She is the youngest competitor in the competition.

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Guangzhou Pharmaceutical.

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Guangzhou Pharmaceutical.

Was a Chinese scholar of the Eastern Han Dynasty. He was well-versed in calligraphy, music, mathemat

Was a Chinese scholar of the Eastern Han Dynasty. He was well-versed in calligraphy, music, mathematics, and astronomy. One of his daughters is the famous Cai Wenji.

Is a male badminton player from the People's Republic of China.Cai competed for China in badminton a

Is a male badminton player from the People's Republic of China.Cai competed for China in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Fu Haifeng. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Keita Masuda and Tadashi Ohtsuka of Japan in the second. In the quarterfinals, Cai and Fu lost to Jens Eriksen and Martin Lundgaard Hansen of Denmark 3-15, 15-11, 15-8.

Is a Canto-rock singer-songwriter and actress from Hong Kong. She has released 9 studio albums, over

Is a Canto-rock singer-songwriter and actress from Hong Kong. She has released 9 studio albums, over 40 singles, 2 compilations, 1 live album and 1 EP with Sony Music to date. On June 11 she released her first EP on her new label WOW Music.

Was a famed Chinese painter in Wu Dynasty in Three Kingdoms period. His birth and death years are un

Was a famed Chinese painter in Wu Dynasty in Three Kingdoms period. His birth and death years are unknown. He excelled in painting dragons, tigers and human figures.

The Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate.Cao Jianming was born in Nantong, Jiang

The Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate.Cao Jianming was born in Nantong, Jiangsu in 1955. He received his LL.B and LL.M degrees from East China University of Political Science and Law in 1983 and 1986.After graduation, Cao joined the faculty of the same university. He was the President of this university from 1997 to 1999 and became the President of the National Judges College in 1999.

Was a military leader of the Zhili clique in the Beiyang Army.

Was a military leader of the Zhili clique in the Beiyang Army.

Is a Chinese weightlifter.

Is a Chinese weightlifter.

Is a Chinese rower. She won a silver medal in Double sculls with her partner Zhang Xiuyun at the 199

Is a Chinese rower. She won a silver medal in Double sculls with her partner Zhang Xiuyun at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games.[1] She also competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and 1992 Summer Olympics.[2]

He was the second son of the Chinese politician and poet Cao Cao and was the first emperor and the r

He was the second son of the Chinese politician and poet Cao Cao and was the first emperor and the real founder of Cao Wei (also known as "Kingdom of Wei"), one of the Three Kingdoms.

Is a retired female Chinese discus thrower.Her personal best throw was 66.08 metres, achieved in Sep

Is a retired female Chinese discus thrower.Her personal best throw was 66.08 metres, achieved in September 1993 in Beijing. The Chinese, and Asian, record is currently held by Xiao Yanling with 71.68 metres.[2]

Is a Chinese football striker who currently plays for Changchun Yatai in the Chinese Super League. C

Is a Chinese football striker who currently plays for Changchun Yatai in the Chinese Super League. Cao Tianbao would make his international debut in a friendly against Iran in a 1-0 win on the June 1, 2009.

Is a Chinese ice dancer. He competes with Zhang Weina. They are multiple Chinese national champions.

Is a Chinese ice dancer. He competes with Zhang Weina. They are multiple Chinese national champions. They placed 22nd at the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Is a Chinese international footballer currently playing for Hangzhou Greentown F.C. as a defender. C

Is a Chinese international footballer currently playing for Hangzhou Greentown F.C. as a defender. Cao Xuan originally started his football career with the Dalian Shide F.C. youth team, however in 2000 he would move to Zhejiang so he could join and play for the Zhejiang Lücheng youth team. With them he would graduate to the senior team and start his professional football career at the bottom the Chinese league system, however after several seasons with the club he would see finally promoted to the Chinese Super League after seeing Zhejiang Lücheng come second in the second tier.

Is the author of Dream of the Red Chamber, believed by many to be the greatest novel written in the

Is the author of Dream of the Red Chamber, believed by many to be the greatest novel written in the Chinese language. His given name was Cao Zhan (??) and his courtesy name is Mengruan (??).

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Tianjin Teda FC.

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Tianjin Teda FC.