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Tsinghua University
Tsinghua University (THU; simplified Chinese: 清华大学; traditional Chinese: 清華大學; pinyin: Qīnghuá Dàxué), is a university in Beijing, People's Republic of China. Tsinghua University was established in 1911, originally under the name “Tsinghua Xuetang”. The school was renamed the "Tsinghua School" in...
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Shiing-Shen Chern
Shiing-Shen Chern (simplified Chinese: 陈省身; traditional Chinese: 陳省身; pinyin: Chén Xǐngshēn, October 26, 1911 – December 3, 2004) was a Chinese American mathematician, one of the leaders in differential geometry of the twentieth century.
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John L. Thornton
Mr. Thornton retired in 2003 as president and co-chief operating officer of the Goldman Sachs Group and as a member of that firm's board of directors. He is a professor and director of global leadership at Tsinghua University in Beijing. ...
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John L. Thornton
Mr. Thornton retired in 2003 as president and co-chief operating officer of the Goldman Sachs Group and as a member of that firm's board of directors. He is a professor and director of global leadership at Tsinghua University in Beijing. ...
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Gu Binglin
Gu Binglin (simplified Chinese: 顾秉林; pinyin: Gù Bǐnglín; born in Harbin, October 8, 1945) is a Chinese physicist and material scientist. He is the 17th President of Tsinghua University and member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Chen Ning Yang
Chen-Ning Franklin Yang (simplified Chinese: 杨振宁; traditional Chinese: 楊振寧; pinyin: Yáng Zhènníng) (born October 1, 1922) is a Chinese-American physicist who worked on statistical mechanics and particle physics. He, together with Tsung-dao Lee,...
Wu Guanzhong
Wu Guanzhong (Chinese: 吴冠中; born August 29, 1919) is a contemporary Chinese painter. Wu has painted various aspects of China including much of its architecture, plants, animals, people, as well as many of its landscapes and waterscapes in a style...
Yu Pingbo
Yú Píngbó (俞平伯) (January 8, 1900 – October 15, 1990), former name Yú Mínghéng (俞銘衡) and courtesy name Píngbó (平伯), was an essayist, poet, historian, Redologist, and critic.
Yú Píngbó's ancestry can be traced to Déqīng, Zhèjiāng. His pet name as a...
Wang Hui
Wang Hui (simplified Chinese: 汪晖; pinyin: Wāng Huī) is a professor of Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Tsinghua University, Beijing. His researches focus on contemporary Chinese literature and thinking. He was the executive editor ...
Luo Jialun
Luo Jialun (simplified Chinese: 罗家伦; traditional Chinese: 羅家倫; pinyin: Luó Jiālún; December 21, 1897 - December 25, 1969) was a Chinese educator, historian and political activist. He was one of the leaders of the May Fourth Movement in 1919.
Luo got...
Xiong Qinglai
Xiong Qinglai (simplified Chinese: 熊庆来; traditional Chinese: 熊慶來; pinyin: Xióng Qìnglái; Wade-Giles: Hsiung Ching-lai, October 20, 1893—February 3, 1969), courtesy name Youzhi (迪之), was a Chinese mathematician from Yunnan. He was the first person to...
Hua Luogeng
Hua Luogeng (simplified Chinese: 华罗庚; traditional Chinese: 華羅庚; pinyin: Huà Luógēng; Wade-Giles: Hua Lo-keng; 12 November 1910 – 12 June 1985) was a Chinese mathematician born in Jintan, Jiangsu. He was the founder and pioneer in many fields in...
Chao Ko
Ke Zhao or Chao Ko (Chinese: 柯召; pinyin: Kē Zhào; Wade-Giles: K'o Chao, April 12, 1910 – November 8, 2002) was a Chinese mathematician born in Taizhou, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China.
He graduated from Tsinghua University in 1933 and obtained...
Wen Yiduo
Wen Yiduo (simplified Chinese: 闻一多; traditional Chinese: 聞一多; pinyin: Wén Yīduō; Wade-Giles: Wen I-to; 24 November 1899–15 July 1946), born Wén Jiāhuá (聞家驊), courtesy names Yǒusān (友三), Youshan (友山), was a Chinese poet and scholar.
Wen was born in...
Chung-Yao Chao
Chung-Yao Chao (simplified Chinese: 赵忠尧; traditional Chinese: 趙忠堯; pinyin: Zhào Zhōngyáo; Wade-Giles: Chao Chung-yao) (27 June 1902 – 28 May 1998) was a Chinese physicist. Chung-Yao Chao studied the scattering of gamma rays in lead by pair...
Mu Dan
Mu Dan (Chinese: 穆旦; pinyin: Mù Dàn; 5 April 1918 - 26 February 1977) was one of the most important poets of 20th century China. Born Zha Liangzheng (simplified Chinese: 查良铮; traditional Chinese: 查良錚; pinyin: Zhā Liángzhēng) in Tianjin, China in...
Fei Xiaotong
Fei Xiaotong, or Fei Hsiao-Tung (simplified Chinese: 《费孝通》; traditional Chinese: 《費孝通》; pinyin: Fèi Xiàotōng; Wade-Giles: Fei Hsiao-t'ung) (November 2, 1910 – April 24, 2005) was a pioneering Chinese researcher and professor of sociology and...
Yuen Ren Chao
Chao Yuen Ren (1892 – 1982) was a Chinese American linguist and amateur composer. He made important contributions to the modern study of Chinese phonology and grammar.
Besides helping to shape the Gwoyeu Romatzyh, a Chinese romanization scheme, Chao...
Qian Zhongshu
Qian Zhongshu (November 21, 1910 – December 19, 1998) was a Chinese literary scholar and writer, known for his burning wit and formidable erudition.
To the general public, he is best known for his satiric novel Fortress Besieged (圍城，围城). His works...
