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Xudong Yao, also known as "William Yao", 57, is a naturalized United States Citizen wanted for his alleged involvement in the theft of proprietary information from a locomotive manufacturer in Chicago, Illinois. [ 1 ] Yao is currently at large and believed to be residing in China. [ 2 ] On November 18, 2015, Yao traveled from China to O’Hare ...
Sím Kuat. Shen Kuo[ a ] (Chinese : 沈括; 1031–1095) or Shen Gua[ b ], courtesy name Cunzhong (存中) and pseudonym Mengqi (now usually given as Mengxi) Weng (夢溪翁), [ 1 ] was a Chinese polymath, scientist, and statesman of the Song dynasty (960–1279). Shen was a master in many fields of study including mathematics, optics, and ...
Shen Kuo's article is very important in the scope of general Chinese history, since he was one of China's greatest classical era scientists (perhaps the most important). The article meets all of the FA criteria and cridentials, and reads much smoother with rewording of some awkward sentences from before.
Guo Wengui (Chinese: 郭文贵; born May 10, 1970—self claim [3] or October 5, 1968 [4]), also known under the Cantonese name Ho Wan Kwok (郭浩云), [5] Miles Guo, and Miles Kwok, [6] is a self-exiled Chinese billionaire businessman, political activist and convicted fraudster, who controls Beijing Zenith Holdings (via proxies Li Lin and Jiang Yuehua) [7] and other assets.
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As a matter of fact, ancient Chinese scored much more than the four major inventions: in farming, iron and copper metallurgy, exploitation of coal and petroleum, machinery, medicine, astronomy, mathematics, porcelain, silk, and wine making.
Hsing Yun was born Lee Kuo-shen (pinyin: Lǐ Guóshēn) in 1927 in Jiangdu village (modern day Yangzhou), Jiangsu Province in the Republic of China.Hsing Yun's first exposure to Buddhism came from his grandmother, a practicing Buddhist and meditator.
The famous statesmen and scientists Shen Kuo (1031–1095) and Su Song (1020–1101) were both sent as Song ambassadors to the Liao dynasty in order to settle border disputes. Shen Kuo asserted the Song dynasty's rightful borders in the north by dredging up old archived court documents and signed agreements between the Song and Liao dynasties.