Chinese Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is a Chinese writer.Avant-garde writer, most of her works appeared in the 1990's.

Is a Chinese writer.Avant-garde writer, most of her works appeared in the 1990's.

Is a Chinese diver. She won the gold medals in women's 10m platform and 10m synchronized platform at

Is a Chinese diver. She won the gold medals in women's 10m platform and 10m synchronized platform at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing for Team China.

Is a New York-based theater director.Having earned a BA from the Hunan Art School in Traditional Ope

Is a New York-based theater director.Having earned a BA from the Hunan Art School in Traditional Opera, he received his MA from the Tisch School of Art at New York University. In 2000, Chen was awarded the title Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres by the French Ministry of Culture.Chen's directorial debut film, Dark Matter, was released in 2007, starring Liu Ye and Meryl Streep. This film won the Alfred P. Sloan Prize at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. He also directed Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett's operatic stage adaptation of Monkey: Journey to the West at the Manchester International Festival in June–July 2007. In 2008 he directed the premiere production of Stewart Wallace's opera The Bonesetter's Daughter at the San Francisco Opera

Born in Nanchong, Sichuan, was the author of the Records of Three Kingdoms, a historical account of

Born in Nanchong, Sichuan, was the author of the Records of Three Kingdoms, a historical account of the Three Kingdoms period of China. He was once an officer from the Shu of Three Kingdoms. His (supposed) father, Chen Shi (as there is no account of his father's name), was also an officer of Shu, and once had his beard shaved off as a penalty by order of Zhuge Liang after a campaign that failed due to a shortsighted strategy of his commander, Ma Su. After the fall of the Shu in 263, he served as an officer under the Jin Dynasty, under which he later wrote the Records of Three Kingdoms.

Is a Chinese footballer who is a midfielder for Changsha Ginde. He is a member of the China national

Is a Chinese footballer who is a midfielder for Changsha Ginde. He is a member of the China national football team.Chen is also the captain of the Chinese Olympic national football team. He is currently involved in a transfer saga with his club, Changsha Ginde. He has made an announcement that if he fails to secure a transfer to FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok, then he would retire from football and the Chinese national team.

Is a baseball pitcher who is most notable for being on China's roster for the 2009 World Baseball Cl

Is a baseball pitcher who is most notable for being on China's roster for the 2009 World Baseball Classic.[1] He also appeared in the 2006 Haarlem Baseball Week, allowing two runs in one inning of work. In December, 2008, he signed a player development contract with the Yokohama BayStars.

Is a female Chinese weightlifter. She began weightlifting in 1989, and joined the provincial team in

Is a female Chinese weightlifter. She began weightlifting in 1989, and joined the provincial team in 1991, and the national team in 1992.

Is a Chinese weightlifter.

Is a Chinese weightlifter.

Is a former female Chinese diver. She started diving training in 1973, and was recruited into Guangd

Is a former female Chinese diver. She started diving training in 1973, and was recruited into Guangdong provincial team in the next year. In 1976, she won a 2nd place in national competition, and was admitted into Chinese national team in the following ye

Was a Chinese actress, famous for her role as Lin Daiyu in 1987 TV series Dream of the Red Chamber.

Was a Chinese actress, famous for her role as Lin Daiyu in 1987 TV series Dream of the Red Chamber. 1984-1987 entring to China Central Television, "Dream of Red Mansions" crew, to play the role of Lin Daiyu. 2004 She was named "China's "30 outstanding women in advertising" in the competition of "China's Advertising Billboard".

She comes from a family of artists (Sanl

She comes from a family of artists (Sanl

Is a male Chinese sports sailor. He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics. His origina

Is a male Chinese sports sailor. He competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics. His original English name, Buddy Chen, was changed to Sugar Chen by his American coach's mother-in-law due to the similarity between this and the pronunciation of his

A Chinese swimmer.

A Chinese swimmer.

Is a WTA professional women's tennis player from the People's Republic of China. She was born in Hen

Is a WTA professional women's tennis player from the People's Republic of China. She was born in Hengyang, Hunan province in China. Member of the Chinese Olympic team in 2003, miss Chen is the Best tennis player of the Guangdong team, &, classifie 14th best Chinese player.

Is a retired Chinese triple jumper.

Is a retired Chinese triple jumper.

Is a Chinese weightlifter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is a Chinese weightlifter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.

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

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

A professional Go player.Chen Yaoye was born in Beijing, China. He is a young Go player who, at the

A professional Go player.Chen Yaoye was born in Beijing, China. He is a young Go player who, at the age of 16, had already beaten Lee Chang-ho, arguably the best Go player in the world. He has won a title, the 2005 National Go Individual with a record of 7 wins and 2 losses. At the time he was 15 years and 9 months of age, the youngest Chinese player to win the tournament. After beating Lee in the 10th LG Cup, he scored two more wins in that tournament to progress to the final. In March 2006, he faced off against Gu Li in the final of the 10th LG Cup. Chen had lost the first two matches, but won the next two games to tie it at 2-2. It came to the final fifth game, and Chen lost. He was promoted to 9 dan in 2007 after he was runner-up to Lee Sedol in the Asian TV Cup.[1]

Was a Chinese communist military commander and politician.A comrade of Lin Biao from their guerilla

Was a Chinese communist military commander and politician.A comrade of Lin Biao from their guerilla days, Chen was a commander of the New Fourth Army during the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945), spearheaded the Shandong counter-offensive during the Chinese Civil War, and later commanded the Communist armies that defeated the KMT forces at Huai-Hai and conquered the lower Yangtze region in 1948-49. He was made a Marshal of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in 1955.

Is a Chinese gymnast. Chen was part of the Chinese team that won the gold medal in the team event at

Is a Chinese gymnast. Chen was part of the Chinese team that won the gold medal in the team event at the 2006 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and the 2006 Asian Games. He also became the 2006 world champion on the still rings.

Was a famous Chinese painter, director and vision artist.

Was a famous Chinese painter, director and vision artist.

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

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

Is a female Chinese sports shooter

Is a female Chinese sports shooter

Was a sinologist and a fellow of Academia Sinica. His representative works are The Origins of Sui an

Was a sinologist and a fellow of Academia Sinica. His representative works are The Origins of Sui and Tang Institutions: A Brief Account , On the Political History of the Tang Dynasty and An Alternative Biography of Liu Rushi.In March 1925 he returned to China again, meanwhile Wu Mi was in charge of the Institute of Guoxue Studies, Tsinghua School. He accepted the invitation to become a supervisor at Institute of Guoxue Studies, together with Wang Guowei, Liang Qichao and Zhao Yuanren. In 1928 Tsinghua School was restructured to become Tsinghua University. Chen was employed as professor at Chinese Language and Literature Department and History Department, while also adjunct with Peking University.

Is a male Chinese sports shooter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2004 he finished sixth

Is a male Chinese sports shooter who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2004 he finished sixth in the men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol competition.