Lucien Bodard

Lucien Bodard

male, deceased (1998)
writer, French, journalist, consul, reporter, far east…mandarin
Lucien Bodard (1914-1998) was a French reporter and writer on events in Asia. Bodard was born in 1914 in Chongqing (central China) to the French...
Li Tim-Oi

Li Tim-Oi

female, deceased (1992)
Li Tian'ai, Lei Tim'oi, Calendar of Saint, mandarin, Cantonese, macao
Florence Li Tim-Oi (Cantonese "Lei Tim'oi", Mandarin "Li Tian'ai"; 5 May 1907 in Hong Kong - 26 February 1992 in Toronto) was the first female...
Steven W. Mosher

Steven W. Mosher

male
Population Research Institute, Critic of contraception, China Attacks, A Mother's Ordeal, Broken Earth The Rural Chinese, Standard Mandarin…mandarin
Steven W. Mosher is a China expert who speaks both Mandarin and Cantonese. He is the president of the Population Research Institute in Virginia. He...
Lai Chee Ying

Lai Chee Ying

male, 61 years old
Shundenese, Autodidact, Next Media, Next Magazine, Apple Daily, Communist Party of China…mandarin, mandarin language
Lai Chee Ying (Chinese: 黎智英; Cantonese, Jyutping: lai4 zi3 jing1; Mandarin Pinyin: Lǐ Zhìyīng, English name Jimmy Lai is the flamboyant serial en...
Robert Swinhoe

Robert Swinhoe

male, deceased (1877)
From Kolkata, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Fellow of the Zoological Society of London, Min Nan, Szechuan Province, British…mandarin
Robert Swinhoe (September 1, 1836 - October 28, 1877) was an English naturalist. Swinhoe was born in Calcutta, India. There is no clear record of...
Richard L. Walker

Richard L. Walker

male, deceased (2003)
Yale University, Columbia, University of South Carolina, World War II, Ambassador of the United States, ambassador…mandarin, Mandarin Chinese
Richard Louis "Dixie" Walker was an American scholar, author, and ambassador to South Korea. He was married to the late Celeno Kenly Walker for 45...
Zhang Yuzhe

Zhang Yuzhe

male, deceased (1986)
Tsinghua University alumni, Comet discoverer, National Central University, Asteroid discoverer, tsinghua university, mandarin…Mandarin Chinese
Zhang Yuzhe (1902 - 1986), or Yu-Che Chang in English, was a Chinese astronomer. He was born in Minhou, in Fujian province. In 1919 he entered...

Zhao Yingcheng

male, 390 years old
jewish community, Jewish person, ming dynasty, mandarin, fujian, chinese
Zhao Yingcheng (also "Chao Yng-Cheng", "Chao Ying-ch'eng"; Hebrew name "Moshe ben Abram") (1619-1657?) was a Chinese mandarin. He was a member of...
William Alexander Parsons Martin

William Alexander Parsons Martin

male, deceased (1916)
Presbyterian, from Indiana, missionary, Bible translator, indiana state university, American…mandarin
William Alexander Parsons Martin (April 10, 1827 - 1916) was an American Presbyterian missionary to China and translator, famous for having...
Alyson Hau

Alyson Hau

female, 26 years old
queer eye for the straight guy, facebook, MySpace, Radio personality, Commercial Radio Hong Kong, Teen Time…mandarin
Alyson Hau is a radio DJ/presenter in Hong Kong and is sometimes nicknamed "Allie" or "Ally". She has previously worked at Metro Radio Hong Kong's...