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Sound of Hope (SOH) is an international Chinese-language radio network. Along with New Tang Dynasty Television and The Epoch Times, it is part of a network of media organizations established by practitioners of the Falun Gong new religious movement. [1] [2] SOH serves the Chinese diaspora in US, Europe, Australia, Japan and South Korea via AM ...
Tâi-lô. Ông Hi-tsi. Wang Xizhi ( Chinese: 王羲之; courtesy name: Yishao ( 逸少 ); c. 303 – c. 361) was a Chinese politician and writer from the Jin dynasty (266–420) known for his mastery of Chinese calligraphy. He is often regarded as the greatest calligrapher in Chinese history. His most famous work, composed in 353, is the ...
Ang, Vang, Waung, Wong, Wung, Vong, Vung. Wang ( / wɑːŋ /) is the pinyin romanization of the common Chinese surnames 王 ( Wáng) and 汪 ( Wāng ). [a] It is currently the most common surname in Mainland China, one of the most common surnames in Asia, with more than 107 million in Asia. It is the 8th name listed in the famous Hundred Family ...
Zheng Yi Sao (born Shi Yang; c. 1775–1844), also known as Shi Xianggu, Shek Yeung and Ching Shih, was a Chinese pirate leader active in the South China Sea from 1801 [1] to 1810. [2] Born as Shi Yang in 1775 to humble origins, she married a pirate named Zheng Yi at age 26 in 1801. She was named Zheng Yi Sao ("wife of Zheng Yi") by the people ...
Empress Lü. Lü Zhi (241–18 August 180 BC), [1] courtesy name E'xu (娥姁) [2] and commonly known as Empress Lü ( traditional Chinese: 呂后; simplified Chinese: 吕后; pinyin: Lǚ Hòu) and formally Empress Gao of Han ( 漢高后; 汉高后; Hàn Gāo Hòu ), was the empress consort of Gaozu, the founding emperor of the Han dynasty ...
The Lantingji Xu (traditional Chinese: 蘭亭集序; simplified Chinese: 兰亭集序; pinyin: Lántíngjí Xù; lit. 'Preface to the Poems Collected from the Orchid Pavilion'), or Lanting Xu ("Orchid Pavilion Preface"), is a piece of Chinese calligraphy work generally considered to be written by the well-known calligrapher Wang Xizhi (303–361) from the Eastern Jin dynasty (317–420).
Li Zicheng (22 September 1606 – 1645), born Li Hongji, also known by his nickname, the Dashing King, was a Chinese peasant rebel leader who helped overthrow the Ming dynasty in April 1644 and ruled over northern China briefly as the Yongchang Emperor (Chinese: 永昌帝; pinyin: Yǒngchāng Dì) of the short-lived Shun dynasty before his death a year later.
August 22, 2016 at 11:32 AM. Chinese Woman Gives Birth After Claiming 17-Month-Long Pregnancy. A woman from Hunan, China, was pregnant for a record-breaking 17 months, according to People's Daily ...