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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 ...
Zheng Yi (also romanised as Cheng Yud or Cheng I; born Zheng Wenxian, courtesy name Youyi; 1765 – 16 November 1807) [1] was a powerful Chinese pirate operating from Guangdong and throughout the South China Sea in the late 1700s.
Zheng Qi (also spelled Ching Tsih or Cheng Chi; born Zheng Yaohuang; 1760 – September 1802) [1] was a powerful Chinese pirate operating from Canton and throughout the South China Sea in the late 1700s.
The Battle of the Tiger's Mouth (Chinese: 虎門之戰; Portuguese: Batalha da Boca do Tigre) was a series of engagements between a Portuguese flotilla stationed in Macau, and the Red Flag Fleet of the Chinese pirate Ching Shih, led by her second-in-command, Cheung Po Tsai - known to the Portuguese as Cam Pau Sai or Quan Apon Chay.
Their first success came when they were able to secure the loyalty of Cheng's relatives, who were leaders in the fleet. They became lovers and shared power. [2] As Ching Shih's second-in-command, Cheung Po Tsai was active along the Guangdong coastal area during the Qing dynasty. Their followers were said to have reached 50,000+ and his fleet ...
Shih Shih-chi (Chinese: 施士洁; 1853–1922), original name Ying Chia (應嘉), courtesy name Yün Fang (澐舫), art name Yün K'uang (芸況) or Chê Yüan (喆園), was a Hoklo Taiwanese. He and his father, Shih Ch'iung-fang (施瓊芳), were the only father-son jinshi (presented scholars) of the Qing Dynasty in Taiwan . [ 1 ]
She was bent on destroying the Qing army, who she believed murdered her husband. Her character is loosely based on the real-life female pirate Ching Shih, who ruled the South China Sea during the early 1800s. Ram Chiang as Suen Sau-choi (孫秀才), Cheng Yat's right-hand man. He was educated and acted as Cheng Yat's strategist.
Cheng I-ching (Chinese: 鄭怡靜; pinyin: Zhèng Yíjìng; born 15 February 1992) is a Taiwanese table tennis player. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event, in which she was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Li Xiaoxia , and as part of the Chinese Taipei team in the women's team event.