Chinese Famous Names Starting with Letter R

A female Japanese pop singer-songwriter and pianist from Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. She is a po

A female Japanese pop singer-songwriter and pianist from Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. She is a popular artist on the avex trax label and is best-known for her 2003 hit Sakuranbo, which stayed in the Top 200 Oricon Weekly Singles Chart for 85 weeks.Her first single, 2003's "Momo no hanabira", was only a minor hit, peaking at #24 on the Oricon singles top 100, but stayed on the charts for 21 weeks.Her next single, "Sakuranbo", released December of 2003 would become the 12th best selling single of 2004. Gradually climbing the charts to top 5, the single stayed on the chart for 101 weeks (almost two years), and a special "encore press" version was commissioned, which peaked at #4

Is a Hong Kong cricketer, who has captained Hong Kong in representative cricket. In the Ranji Trophy

Is a Hong Kong cricketer, who has captained Hong Kong in representative cricket. In the Ranji Trophy, he played one match, for Delhi.

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays as a Full back or Midfielder for Shaanxi Chanba in

Is a Chinese football player who currently plays as a Full back or Midfielder for Shaanxi Chanba in the Chinese Super League. Rao started his professional senior career in 2008 with Chinese Super League club Shaanxi Chanba after he graduated from the clubs youth team. He made his senior debut on April 9, 2008 in a 0-0 away draw with Shenzhen Shangqingyin and was described by Shaanxi manager Cheng Yaodong as being a hot prospect for the future. Despite the strong support from the manager the club would struggle within the 2009 Chinese Super League campaign, Cheng Yaodong would leave the club and Rao saw very little playing time throughout the season. The following season, however saw the new manager Zhu Guanghu decide to move Rao into defense where Rao would quickly establish himself as the clubs first choice full back and while Zhu Guanghu left Rao has remained a vital member within the teams defense.

Is a Hong Kong professional wrestler, who is currently working for Japanese promotions Ice Ribbon an

Is a Hong Kong professional wrestler, who is currently working for Japanese promotions Ice Ribbon and Smash. She is a former International Ribbon Tag Team Champion and CMLL-Reina International Junior Champion. After being trained by Emi Sakura, Ray made her professional wrestling debut in September 2003 and would for the next several years wrestle under different masks, before she began working for Smash in March 2010, unmasked under the ring name Lin Bairon (Japanese: ? Chinese: ???) (sometimes transliterated as Lin Byron).

Is a Masterton, New Zealand-born Chinese comedian and newspaper columnist.Kan's family moved to Well

Is a Masterton, New Zealand-born Chinese comedian and newspaper columnist.Kan's family moved to Wellington, New Zealand soon after his birth, where he began his education at St Mark's Church School (where he was Dux in 1979 and showed an early flair for public performance) and continued through to Wellington College. He attended Victoria University of Wellington's law school, for what he called 'inexplicable reasons', and earned his LL B(Hons).

Is a Hong Kong TVB actor and singer. He was born into a wealthy family; has a younger brother and si

Is a Hong Kong TVB actor and singer. He was born into a wealthy family; has a younger brother and sister. His father is a real estate investor in Xiamen and was dubbed as the "Li Ka-shing of Xiamen". He officially became a singer in 2007 under Emperor Entertainment Group Label. His talent in acting and singing has been recognized by many people (mainly from Hong Kong, certain parts of China, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and also in Canada and the U.S.).

Is a composer and jazz pianist.It began life as part of the Genesis Opera Project 2 (GOP2), supporte

Is a composer and jazz pianist.It began life as part of the Genesis Opera Project 2 (GOP2), supported by the [Genesis Foundation], The Original Chinese Conjuror, with a libretto by Lee Warren, was one of the six projects chosen for development out of the 200-plus proposals. Although it was not selected as one of the three projects to be fully developed following a workshop performance of a selection of scenes in 2003, it attracted the attention of various opera companies, and it was eventually commissioned by Aldeburgh Almeida Opera (with the support of Genesis Foundation) for the 2006 Aldeburgh Festival and the Almeida Opera Season.

Is a Uyghur human rights activist. Although she lives in exile in America, as the leader of the Uigh

Is a Uyghur human rights activist. Although she lives in exile in America, as the leader of the Uighur people she continues to fight against their oppression in mainland China.It is worth noting that Kadeer was not always at odds with the government, and was once welcomed as an appointed delegate to the eighth session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the National People's Congress and was a representative to the UN Fourth World Conference for Women in Beijing in 1995. Kadeer has also served as vice chairwoman of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region Federation of Industry and Commerce, and vice chairwoman of the Xinjiang Association of Women Entrepreneurs.

Was a noted Chinese composer of the early 20th century.Ren studied in Paris beginning in 1919, and t

Was a noted Chinese composer of the early 20th century.Ren studied in Paris beginning in 1919, and there acquired the techniques of music composition. As a consequence, his works are influenced by Western music, particularly in their harmonic accompaniment. Among his best known compositions are "Fishermen's Song" (???, Yú Guang Qu), which was used as the theme song for a film, and "Colorful Clouds Chasing the Moon" (????, Cai Yún Zhui Yuè). He also invited the musician Huang Yijun (???) to compose "The Flowers are Blooming and the Moon is Full" (????), which was included on a 1935 recording Ren Guang supervised.

Is a Chinese speed skater

Is a Chinese speed skater

Is a contemporary Chinese artist whose unique style of combining elements of Western and Chinese pai

Is a contemporary Chinese artist whose unique style of combining elements of Western and Chinese painting has brought him international success.

Is a retired Chinese football player.Now he is the assistant coach at China Super League side Guangz

Is a retired Chinese football player.Now he is the assistant coach at China Super League side Guangzhou Pharmaceutical.

Is a female Chinese sports shooter who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer O

Is a female Chinese sports shooter who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics and in the 2004 Summer Olympics.In 2000 she finished 16th in the women's 10 metre air pistol competition.

Is a female Chinese football (soccer) player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is a female Chinese football (soccer) player who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Is a male Chinese volleyball player. He was part of the silver medal-winning team at the 2006 Asian

Is a male Chinese volleyball player. He was part of the silver medal-winning team at the 2006 Asian Games.

Courtesy name Zi Ming, pseudonym Yueshan Daoren ("Taoist on the Moon Mountain"), was an expert of ir

Courtesy name Zi Ming, pseudonym Yueshan Daoren ("Taoist on the Moon Mountain"), was an expert of irrigation works, artist, and a government official. He was born in Songjiang (now a county of Shanghai City).

Is a female Chinese triple jumper.Ren set three world junior record in triple jump, and is a former

Is a female Chinese triple jumper.Ren set three world junior record in triple jump, and is a former Asian record holder with 14.66 metres. The record now belongs to Huang Qiuyan with 14.72 metres.

Chinese painter from Xiaoshan, active during during the late Qing dynasty. Ren belonged to the "Shan

Chinese painter from Xiaoshan, active during during the late Qing dynasty. Ren belonged to the "Shanghai school" in Chinese painting and is known for his bold and innovative style.

Is a female Chinese athlete who specialized in the marathon races.

Is a female Chinese athlete who specialized in the marathon races.

Is a field hockey player from China, who won a silver medal with the national women's hockey team at

Is a field hockey player from China, who won a silver medal with the national women's hockey team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Is a Chinese football defender, who plays for Shandong Luneng in the China Super League. Ren Yongshu

Is a Chinese football defender, who plays for Shandong Luneng in the China Super League. Ren Yongshun was the product of the Shandong Luneng youth system where he eventually graduated to the senior squad during the 2003 league season. He represented Shandong Luneng in the league for the first time as a starter on July 24, 2005 in a league match with Shanghai Shenhua in a 2-2 draw.

Headquartered in Shenzhen, China. Forbes magazine listed Mr. Ren as the 190th richest person in Chin

Headquartered in Shenzhen, China. Forbes magazine listed Mr. Ren as the 190th richest person in China, with private assets of approximately $124 million USD[1].Ren's grandfather was from Jiangsu (??) province and was a masterchef who was an expert in curing ham in neighbouring Zhejiang province (??). His father (???) failed to complete university studies when his grandfather died a year prior to his graduation.During the Japanese occupation, his father migrated to down south to Guangzhou(??) to work in the KMT party's arms factory as an accounts clerk. After 1949, his father was appointed as the president of No.1 Middle School of Duyun (????) where he met Ren Zhengfei's mother. The eldest of seven children, his mother was a senior teacher at the No.1 Middle School of Duyun.

Is a Chinese pair skater. He competes with Ding Yang. They are the 2005 Chinese national champions.

Is a Chinese pair skater. He competes with Ding Yang. They are the 2005 Chinese national champions.

Was a Chinese film director. Li directed more than 70 films in his career beginning in the 1950s and

Was a Chinese film director. Li directed more than 70 films in his career beginning in the 1950s and lasting till the 1990s. Li also won the Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards for his work on the movie Xi Shi in 1965. Most of his movies in the 1970s and 1980s focused on Chinese historical drama. He died in Beijing due to a heart attack. He was seventy.

Is a Chinese actor. He is known for playing comedic roles, particularly in Hong Kong films of the 19

Is a Chinese actor. He is known for playing comedic roles, particularly in Hong Kong films of the 1980s and 90s.He has twice been nominated for the Best Actor Award at the Hong Kong Film Awards, for his roles in Winners and Sinners and Beyond the Sunset. He has worked alongside some of the biggest names in Hong Kong action cinema including Jackie Chan, Michelle Yeoh, Andy Lau and Jet Li.