Chinese Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is a singer-songwriter and writer for publications such as Relevant Magazine (she is currently the M

Is a singer-songwriter and writer for publications such as Relevant Magazine (she is currently the Movies Editor for RelevantMagazine.com). She mixes folk and pop on both the piano and guitar, reminiscent of artists such as Vienna Teng, Tori Amos, Joni Mitchell, and Sarah McLachlan. She is an innovator in melding Western folk and pop music with Eastern influences. She also freelances as a graphic/web designer, actress, dancer, and model.

Is a Chinese-American filmmaker. He studied film arts at the University of Washington and transferre

Is a Chinese-American filmmaker. He studied film arts at the University of Washington and transferred to the Beijing Film Academy, where he finished his undergraduate studies in directing.In 2001, he wrote and directed Bus 44 (Chinese: ????; pinyin: Che Sì Shí Sì) starring Chinese film star Gong Beibi. The film premiered and won awards at the 2001 Venice Film Festival and 2002 Sundance Film Festival, and was invited to 2002 Cannes Film Festival "Directors' Fortnight" - becoming the first Chinese short film to be invited in all three festivals' history. The film was covered extensively in the Chinese media and was critically acclaimed in both China and Europe and gained TV and theatrical distribution in territories worldwide.

Is a mainland female singer who develops career by herself in Taiwan. She left home at 18 years old

Is a mainland female singer who develops career by herself in Taiwan. She left home at 18 years old to seek chances to be a singer by singing with bands in different bars. She was chosen by Rock Records (a famous record company in Taiwan, established in 1980) to be a professional singer in 2003. And in 2006, she became a member of the B’in Music company after the audition within eight seconds. She released her first albums in 2007 and has released five albums until now. Because of her skills of singing, she is highly regarded both in Mainland and Taiwan.

Is a male Chinese sports sailor. He will compete for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Is a male Chinese sports sailor. He will compete for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Was a Chinese Communist politician who was the fifth president of the Party School of the Central Co

Was a Chinese Communist politician who was the fifth president of the Party School of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the highest training center for party workers and leaders. Deng served as principal from 1939 to 1942.

A Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

A Chinese swimmer, who competed for Team China at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Is a television actress and producer in China. Deng was born in Chengdu and attended the Qiujing Hig

Is a television actress and producer in China. Deng was born in Chengdu and attended the Qiujing High School in Chongqing. She portrayed Wang Xifeng in TV series Dream of the Red Chamber and became well known in mainland China. Her husband is Zhang Guoli, a noted Chinese actor and director.

Is a Chinese professional football player playing for Hong Kong First Division League team South Chi

Is a Chinese professional football player playing for Hong Kong First Division League team South China. His usual position is left defender.

Is a Chinese gymnast. She was a member of the Chinese team that won the team gold medal at the 2008

Is a Chinese gymnast. She was a member of the Chinese team that won the team gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, People's Republic of China, and is a three-time World Cup gold medalist. She is the current (2009) world champion on the Balance Beam.

Is a Chinese weightlifter.

Is a Chinese weightlifter.

Is a Chinese football goalkeeper, who plays for Wuhan Guanggu in China Super League.

Is a Chinese football goalkeeper, who plays for Wuhan Guanggu in China Super League.

Was a prominent Chinese politician, pragmatist and reformer, as well as the late leader of the Commu

Was a prominent Chinese politician, pragmatist and reformer, as well as the late leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Deng never held office as the head of state or the head of government, but served as the de facto leader of the People's Republic of China from 1978 to the early 1990s. He developed Socialism with Chinese characteristics and Chinese economic reform, also known as the socialist market economy, and opened China to the global market. He is generally credited with opening China up to the world and stepping away from the original communist theories of Mao Zedong or Karl Marx.

Is a Chinese table tennis player, who won six world championships and four Olympic championships bet

Is a Chinese table tennis player, who won six world championships and four Olympic championships between 1989 and 1997. She is regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.

Is a Chinese international footballer currently playing for Shandong Luneng as a midfielder in the C

Is a Chinese international footballer currently playing for Shandong Luneng as a midfielder in the Chinese Super League. He became a nationally recognized young talent after scoring the final goal in a 3-0 victory over South Korea. It was after this game that he earned the nickname "The Chinese Messi". Deng Zhuoxiang would make his international debut against Palestine on the 18th of July 2009 in a friendly, which China won 3-1.

Also known as HOCC, CC and Goo, is a famous Hong Kong Cantopop singer.

Also known as HOCC, CC and Goo, is a famous Hong Kong Cantopop singer.

Is a judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Chin was nomin

Is a judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Chin was nominated by President Clinton on March 24, 1994, and confirmed in August of that same year. He is the first Asian American appointed as a U.S. District Judge outside of the Ninth Circuit.

Is a Chinese football Midfielder, who plays for Jiangsu Sainty in the China Super League. Di You sta

Is a Chinese football Midfielder, who plays for Jiangsu Sainty in the China Super League. Di You started his professional career with Bayi Football Team, a football team under the sport branch of the Chinese Army. Jiangsu Sainty's manager Pei Encai, his former head coach in Wuhan, signed him at season 2010.

She was a member of Beijing Ballet Troupe for three years (1990). Her family moved to the USA in 199

She was a member of Beijing Ballet Troupe for three years (1990). Her family moved to the USA in 1990, and she entered the Dance Faculty of Juilliard School, New York City to study ballet. She won Miss China USA.She moved to Mainland China and starred in a Canadian film Chinese Chocolate (1994), then moved to Hong Kong, with her debut film being Wong Jing's 1995 The Saint of the Gamblers. She starred mostly in Category III films, but she never appeared fully nude on screen.

Is a Chinese director, screenwriter and occasional actor. A graduate of the Central Academy of Drama

Is a Chinese director, screenwriter and occasional actor. A graduate of the Central Academy of Drama in 1992, Diao has worked as a screenwriter with directors Shi Runjiu (in All the Way) and Zhang Yang (in Spicy Love Soup and Shower). Additionally Diao has directed two films of his own, 2003's Uniform and 2007's Night Train, which premiered in the Un Certain Regard competition at the Cannes Film Festival.

Is a well-known Chinese painter.[1] He graduated from the Nanjing Fine Arts Academy in 1986, where h

Is a well-known Chinese painter.[1] He graduated from the Nanjing Fine Arts Academy in 1986, where he later taught for several years. After working both as a professional artist and on the editorial staff of Fine Arts in China Magazine, he moved in 2000 to the Institute of Fine Arts at Nanjing University, where he currently teaches. His work appeared in several prominent shows in China in the early 1980s. When political circumstances made it difficult for him to continue working as an independent artist, he began to exhibit in galleries in Sweden, Vienna, Los Angeles, London, Oxford, Sydney, and Rotterdam. In recent years his work has featured in many major Chinese exhibitions, including the Beijing Biennale in 2003 and The Wall: Reshaping Contemporary Chinese Art.[2] He was the subject of a retrospective at the National Art Museum of China in 2002. The Yuan Center gallery in Beijing included several of his paintings in their recent exhibition, After Culture.

Is a Chinese slalom canoer who competed in the 2000s. He was eliminated in the qualifying round of t

Is a Chinese slalom canoer who competed in the 2000s. He was eliminated in the qualifying round of the k-1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Is a Chinese snooker player, born in Yixing, Jiangsu (near Shanghai), and is now a resident of Engla

Is a Chinese snooker player, born in Yixing, Jiangsu (near Shanghai), and is now a resident of England during the snooker season. Although naturally gifted, he is known for his fragile temperament and inconsistency.

A contemporary Chinese author from Linli (??), Hunan province.

A contemporary Chinese author from Linli (??), Hunan province.

The founder and CEO of NetEase. He made significant contributions to the development of computer net

The founder and CEO of NetEase. He made significant contributions to the development of computer networks in mainland China. He was the wealthiest man in China at one point.[1]After graduation he first worked in a local government department in Ningbo as an engineer, and then he went to Guangzhou and worked for Sybase there. He founded NetEase and became the richest individual in Chinese mainland in the year of 2003 (7.6 billion yuan). According to Forbes as of 2007, his net worth is estimated to be US $1.1 billion.[2]

Is a female Chinese weightlifter. She started weight-training at age 12, and joined the provincial t

Is a female Chinese weightlifter. She started weight-training at age 12, and joined the provincial team.