Chinese Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Was a judge in Hong Kong.Born Charles Arthur Ching into an intellectual family in Hong Kong, Ching w

Was a judge in Hong Kong.Born Charles Arthur Ching into an intellectual family in Hong Kong, Ching was educated in Hong Kong and England. He was a scholar both at King's College, Taunton and at University College, Oxford, where he graduated with honors in jurisprudence.After passing his bar exam in 1959, Ching commenced his practice of law in Hong Kong, and was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1974. During this period, he was regarded by some as the most successful barrister in Hong Kong's history.Ching was later appointed to the Court of Appeal in 1995 and the Court of Final Appeal in 1997, where he served with distinction. He resigned in 2000 due to health reasons and died soon after. A scholarship named after him was set up by the Hong Kong Bar Association. Throughout his career both as advocate and as judge Mr. Justice Ching was an advocate for the merging of the legal professions in Hong Kong (barristers and solicitors).

Is a pioneer in the use of fiber optics in telecommunications.He was born in Shanghai in 1933, gradu

Is a pioneer in the use of fiber optics in telecommunications.He was born in Shanghai in 1933, graduated in electrical engineering from the University of London in 1957, and then worked as an engineer for Standard Telephones and Cables (STC) and their research centre Standard Telecommunications Laboratories in Harlow, England (now Nortel Networks).

Is the most successful Hong Kong racing driver who has competed in the Macau Guia Race, Japan GT Cha

Is the most successful Hong Kong racing driver who has competed in the Macau Guia Race, Japan GT Championship, FIA GT Championship, Porsche Carrera Cup Asia, South East Asia Touring Car Zone Challenge (SEATCZC) and the Asian Touring Car Championship

A Hong Kong based Internet entrepreneur and IT advocate. He was the co-founder of HKNet in 1994, it

A Hong Kong based Internet entrepreneur and IT advocate. He was the co-founder of HKNet in 1994, it is believed that he contributed the company's expansion as an IP telecommunications operator in Hong Kong. He was a founding chairman of Internet Society, Hong Kong Chapter, and the ex-officio member and ex-president of the Hong Kong Information Technology Federation. He was also a past chairman and a co-founder of the Hong Kong Internet Service Providers Association.

Is a Cantopop singer from Hong Kong. After singing the theme song Do I Still Love You of the film Le

Is a Cantopop singer from Hong Kong. After singing the theme song Do I Still Love You of the film Leaving me, Loving you, he was signed by Leon Lai of East Asia Record Production and became one of the new hotly promoted new artists in 2005.

A Chinese businessman, investor and he is the Founder, Chairman and current CEO of Sohu.com Inc. (Ch

A Chinese businessman, investor and he is the Founder, Chairman and current CEO of Sohu.com Inc. (Chinese: ??) Dr. Zhang is regarded as one of the China’s Internet pioneers and was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the richest man in China in 2003. [3]Soon after leaving MIT, Dr. Zhang joined Internet Securities Inc. (ISI) in November 1995 and returned to Beijing to establish the ISI China operation. [6] While at ISI, Zhang quickly envisioned an Internet search engine company. Charles Zhang started his own company, Internet Technologies China (ITC) in 1996 with two fellow MIT Professors and with the help of Venture capital. [7] It was also the first VC Funding of a Chinese Internet company. [8] In May, 1997, after a meeting with Jerry Yang, Zhang decided to transform ITC and changed its name to Sohu. [9]

Is a professor of Public Policy and Sociology and director of the Research Institute of Public Polic

Is a professor of Public Policy and Sociology and director of the Research Institute of Public Policy and Management at Nanjing Normal University in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, People's Republic of China.Qian graduated from the Department of Philosophy at Nanjing University 1987, earning a B. A. degree, and got his Ph. D. in sociology from Nanjing University in 2004. In November 2002, Qian participated in Asian Christian Faculty Fellowship at Payap University in Qiang Mai, Thailand. From October 2003 to September 2004, Qian studied social welfare at Aichi University of Education in Japan. He was a visiting scholar at Chung Chi College of The Chinese University of Hong Kong from June 13 to July 25 2009.

Is a Chinese actor. He first had his break, when he moved to Hong Kong with his family at an early a

Is a Chinese actor. He first had his break, when he moved to Hong Kong with his family at an early age. At only 12 years of age Charlie moved to Taiwan to join Fu Xing Ju Xiao, a Peking opera school. At the age of 20 he moved back to Hong Kong to join Guo Tai Movie Inc. His movie debut came in the film Xia Ri Chu Lian, literally translating to "The First Love In Summer". With Brigitte Lin, Joan Lin and Chin Han, the 4 eventually became known as the "Two Lins, Two Chins" which became iconic of 1970s romance films in China. The names became a guarantee of box office success, and so Charlie was constantly paired with one of the '2 Lins'. Charlie won 2 Golden Horse Awards and in 2000 he also presented one in Taiwan. Charlie is currently retired from the acting business and is now working in real estate. He lives in California with his wife and 2 sons, Gary Ching and Kevin Ching.

She was first noticed after appearing in a jewellery commercial with Aaron Kwok. Since then she has

She was first noticed after appearing in a jewellery commercial with Aaron Kwok. Since then she has participated in the music videos of artists such as Hacken Lee, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Jacky Cheung.In 1992, she was signed on to be a singer with EMI (Hong Kong). After releasing a couple of albums with some success (she won the TVB Jade Solid Gold (1993)'s Gold Award of "The Best New Female Singer"), she made her feature-film debut in Wong Kar-Wai's arthouse martial arts film Ashes of Time alongside superstars such as Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai and Brigitte Lin.

A Hong Kong actress and singer. She was first noticed after appearing in a jewellery commercial with

A Hong Kong actress and singer. She was first noticed after appearing in a jewellery commercial with Aaron Kwok. Since then she has participated in the music videos of artists such as Hacken Lee, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Jacky Cheung.In 1992, she was signed on to be a singer with EMI (Hong Kong). After releasing a couple of albums with some success (she won the TVB Jade Solid Gold (1993)'s Gold Award of "The Best New Female Singer"), she made her feature-film debut in Wong Kar-Wai's arthouse martial arts film Ashes of Time alongside superstars such as Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai and Brigitte Lin.

Was a member of the "Chen family from Kaohsiung", was a Taiwanese politician and businessman. He was

Was a member of the "Chen family from Kaohsiung", was a Taiwanese politician and businessman. He was the mayor of Kaohsiung between 1960 and 1968, and was the co-founder and chair of Kaohsiung Medical College. Chen is a son of Chen Chung-he (???), a sugar industrialist in the Japanese-ruled Taiwan.

More commonly credited as Ella, is the oldest member of the Taiwanese girl group S.H.E.Ella Chen fin

More commonly credited as Ella, is the oldest member of the Taiwanese girl group S.H.E.Ella Chen finished high school but did not attend university due to her love and passion for singing. On August 8, 2000, HIM International Music held a 'Universal 2000 Talent and Beauty Girl Contest' in search of new artists to sign under their label. When she travelled with her brother to Taipei for a holiday, Ella Chen discovered that her older sister registered her for a singing competition. Intimidated by the long line of contestants and worried of facing ridicule for her tomboy personality, Chen almost gave up before the first round. Her older sister, however, convinced her to stay. Chen's deep voice caught the label's attention, and helped propel her through to the final round. Her alto voice is noted for its strong and beautiful nature.[1]

Is a Taiwanese politician who is the current mayor of Kaohsiung. She was one of the "Kaohsiung Eight

Is a Taiwanese politician who is the current mayor of Kaohsiung. She was one of the "Kaohsiung Eight," prominent dissidents arrested after the Kaohsiung Incident in 1979. She spent six years in jail during the martial law period in Taiwan.

Was the founder of the Silicon Valley of China, also known as Zhongguancun.Chen Chunxian was born in

Was the founder of the Silicon Valley of China, also known as Zhongguancun.Chen Chunxian was born in 1934 in Sichuan Province, China. In 1958, he graduated from Moscow University, Department of Physics.As a result of Richard Nixon's efforts and Mao Zedong's agreement, China and the United States engaged in exchanging friendship greetings. On one trip, in 1979, Chen was invited to visit the United States. On this trip, Chen saw Route 128 and Silicon Valley. They both impressed him greatly.

Was a Chinese landscape painter, calligrapher, and poet during the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644).Chen w

Was a Chinese landscape painter, calligrapher, and poet during the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644).Chen was born in Changzhou in the Jiangsu province[1] . His style name was 'Fupu' and his sobriquet was 'Baiyang shanren'. Chen painted landscapes and flowers with a free and natural style. He studied under Wen Zhengming.

Is a famous Chinese actor known for his flexibility and stability. He has been branded the Emperor o

Is a famous Chinese actor known for his flexibility and stability. He has been branded the Emperor of Chinese drama, having starred in all types of dramas and films.

Was a Chinese painter, calligrapher, seal carver and educator. Chen was born in Chaoyang in Guangdon

Was a Chinese painter, calligrapher, seal carver and educator. Chen was born in Chaoyang in Guangdong province. He was poor as a youth, but developed and abiding passion for artistic pursuits. He graduated from Shanghai Art College in 1935. In the 1946 Chen journed to Beijing for meetings with the eminent artist Qi Baishi. From 1948 he lectured at the Shanghai Academy of Art. In 1950, he became a professor of art at the Nanjing Institute of Art. And began a long career as a flower and bird painter as well as a seal carver. In 1980, his work was displayed at the Jiangsu Museum of Art and the following year at the Shanghai Museum of Art. Chen was adept at both Chinese style and western painting. In his later years he developed a distinctly personal artistic style. His series of rooster paintings are celebrated worldwide. Chen’s work can be seen at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco and elsewhere. Three major collections of Chen’s painting have been published, in 1948, 1982 and in Japan in 1988.

Is a Chinese FIDE master chess player. In 1974 and 1977 he won the Chinese Chess Championship. He wa

Is a Chinese FIDE master chess player. In 1974 and 1977 he won the Chinese Chess Championship. He was a member of the Chinese national chess team. He competed at the Chess Olympiad in 1978, the first time China competed. This was his only appearance at this prestigious event and he played 9 games in total scoring 1 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses.[2]

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays keeper for Dalian Shide.

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays keeper for Dalian Shide.

Played many different roles in Chinese history. He was a leading figure in the anti-imperial Xinhai

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. Chen was an educator, philosopher, and politician. His ancestral home was in Anqing , Anhui, where he established the influential vernacular Chinese periodical La Jeunesse.

Is a Chinese slalom canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. He was eliminated in the qualifying round

Is a Chinese slalom canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. He was eliminated in the qualifying round of the C-2 event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.

Is a Chinese athlete specializing in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.17 seconds, achiev

Is a Chinese athlete specializing in the 100 metres. His personal best time is 10.17 seconds, achieved in Shanghai in September 2003.

Is a female Chinese rower.

Is a female Chinese rower.

Is a Singapore MediaCorp artiste.

Is a Singapore MediaCorp artiste.

Is a Chinese actress and model.

Is a Chinese actress and model.