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However, Zhang Wei (张伟) is the most common full name in mainland China. [8] The top five surnames in China – Wang, Li, Zhang, Liu, Chen – are also the top five surnames in the world, each with over 70-100 million worldwide.
The following are partial lists of the Forbes list of Chinese billionaires (converted into USD) and is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine in 2022. [1] In 2022 China had 607 billionaires which put the country second in the world, after the United States (735). [2]
In a 1990 study, the top 200 family names accounted for over 96% of a random sample of 174,900 persons, with over 500 other names accounting for the remaining 4%. In a different study (1987), which combined data from Taiwan and China (sample size of 570,000 persons), the top 19 names covered 55.6%, [29] and the top 100 names covered 87% of the ...
孟 (Chinese "Meng") ម៉ៅ: maʋ: Mao: 毛 (Chinese "Mao"), locals argue that it came from a spoken form of the Khmer word black or kmav (ខ្មៅ). However this word is reconstructed from Proto-Austro-Asiatic as *kVm and thus is unlikely to be so. យស់: yuəh: Yos/Yous: យុន: yun: Yun: 尹 (Chinese "Yun") យូ: yuː: Yu ...
List of Chinese leaders; List of leaders of the People's Republic of China; List of people from Lishui; List of Chinese monarchs; List of emperors of the Liao dynasty; List of emperors of the Ming dynasty; List of emperors of the Qing dynasty; List of emperors of the Song dynasty; List of emperors of the Tang dynasty; List of leaders of the ...
Liu Liyang, (born 1982), Chinese singer, DJ, producer and actress. Rene Liu, (born 1970), Taiwanese singer-songwriter, actress, director and writer; Liu Fang, (born 1974), Chinese–Canadian musician and one of the most prominent pipa players in the world. Liu Chia-chang, (born 1940), Taiwanese songwriter, singer, screenwriter
Chinese names are personal names used by individuals from Greater China and other parts of the Sinophone world. Sometimes the same set of Chinese characters could be chosen as a Chinese name, a Hong Kong name, a Japanese name, a Korean name, a Malaysian Chinese name, or a Vietnamese name, but they would be spelled differently due to their varying historical pronunciation of Chinese characters.
Bao Xishun (also known as Xi Shun; born November 2, 1951) is a Chinese herdsman from Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, recognized by Guinness World Records as one of the world's tallest living men at 7 feet 9 inches (236 cm) tall. [1] He was formerly certified as the tallest living man by the Guinness World Records.