Alfred Sung male

Alfred Sung (b. 14 June, 1948) is a Canadian fashion designer, producing apparel, fragrance, accessories and home fashions for women and men. He...

Yao Ming male

Yao Ming (born September 12 1980, in Shanghai, China) is a Chinese professional basketball player and is arguably the best center in the National...

Lu Xun female, deceased

Lu Xun or Lu Hsün, pen name of Zhou Shuren (September 25, 1881 - October 19, 1936) is one of the major Chinese writers of the 20th century. C...

Liu Wei male

Liu Wei (born on January 15 1980, in Shanghai) is a Chinese basketball player. He plays for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball...

Chen Yi male, deceased

Chen Yi (August 26, 1901 - June 6, 1972) was a Chinese communist military commander and politician. He was born in Lezhi, near Chengdu, Sichuan,...

David Chipperfield male

David Chipperfield CBE (born 1953) is an English architect, born in London. He has offices in London, Berlin and Milan, and a representative office...

J. G. Ballard male

James Graham Ballard (born November 15, 1930 in Shanghai) is a British writer. He was a prominent member of the New Wave in science fiction. His...

Tung Chee Hwa male

The Honourable Tung Chee Hwa, GBM, D.S.Sc."(honoris causa)" ; <small></small> (born July 7, 1937 in Shanghai, China) was the first elected Chief...

Nina Wang female, deceased

Nina Wang or Kung Yu Sum (September 29, 1937 – April 3, 2007) was Asia's richest woman, with a recent estimated net worth of US$4.2 billion at th...

Liu Xiang male

Liu Xiang (born July 13, 1983) is a Chinese hurdling athlete and Olympic gold medalist and world record holder in the 110 metres hurdles at 12.88...