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Qian
Qian can be: Qián (黔), a traditional name for GuizhouQián (Simplified: 钱 Traditional: 錢)*A Chinese surname*Money*One of the Chinese units of measurement, equal to 5g. External links [Chinese Qian surname history] This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of a..
Qiana
Qiana is a silky nylon fiber first developed by DuPont in 1968 [link]. Initially intended for high-end fashions, it eventually became a popular material in the 1970s for men's shirts, displaying bold patterns and large images. The shirts were generally cut tight and included wide collars..
Qiana Chase
Qiana Chase (Born February 12, 1981) is an African-American model. She was Playboy's Playmate of the Month for July 2005. Her favorite movies are Monster, Swordfish, Training Day, The Color Purple and Finding Nemo. Her favorite author is Maya Angelou. The sexiest CD she owns is Destiny Fulfilled...
Qiandao Lake
Qiandao Lake (Chinese: 千島湖, literally means lake of thousand islands)is located in Chunan County, Zhejiang Province, Qiandao Lake is a men-made lake formed since the completion of Xinanjiang hydro-power station. There are 1078 islands in the lake. It covers an area of 573..
Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture
Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 黔东南苗族侗族自治州; pinyin: Qiándōngnán Miáozú Dòngzú Zìzhìzhōu) is an autonomous prefecture of Guizhou province in the People's Republic of China. The seat of the prefecture is Kaili. Qiandongnan has an are..
Qiang
The Qiang people (羌族; Pinyin: qiāng zú) are an ethnic group. They form one of the 56 ethnic groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China, with a population of approximately 200,000 living in northwestern Sichuan province. Nowadays, the Qiang are only a small segment of the p..
Qiangba Puncog
Qiangba Puncog (also Jampa Phuntsok or Champa Phuntsok) is the current Chairman of the government of Tibet Autonomous Region of China. ..
Qiangfei Xia
Redirect [[Template:Uncategorized]] Qiangfei Xia is the winner of the "Best Scanning Probe Micrograph" in the The 50th International Conference on Electron, Ion and Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication Bizarre/Beautiful Micrograph Contest. The title of his winning entry is "Steve Chou's backy..
Qiangic languages
Qiangic is a language family of northeastern Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in Tibet and some other western areas of China. Contents 1 Family division2 See also3 External links4 Bibliography Family division Qiangic consists of 12 languages: 1. Jiarong (a.k.a. rGyal-rong) A...
Qiang (spear)
Qiang (qīang,槍) is the Chinese term for spear. Due to its relative ease of manufacture, the spear in many variations was one of the most ubiquitous weapons of the pre-modern Chinese battlefield. It is known as one of the four major weapons, along with the staff, saber, and the sword, called..
Qiang Duan
Qiang Duan officer of a certain barbarian tribe in Yin Ping. Qiang Duan cut off the head of Wu Lan who was a general that at one time sent by Liu Bei to capture the city of Han Zhong, but instead defeated Cao Hong. Duan ended up sending the head of Wu Lan to Cao Cao following this event. ..
Qiang languages
The Qiang languages are two Qiangic languages, Northern Qiang and Southern Qiang, of the Tibeto-Burman family spoken in Sichuan Province, Tibet (China). They are often considered "dialects" of a single language (i.e. the Qiang language); however, the two vernaculars, although closely related, are di..
Qianjiang
Qianjiang can refer to two places in China: Qianjiang (黔江), a district of Chongqing MunicipalityQianjiang (潜江), a county-level city of Hubei Province Qianjiang may also refer to the Chinese motorcycle and scooter manufacturer, commonly known as Chang Jiang Chang Jiang Motorcycles (Qian Jian..
Qianjiang, Hubei
Qianjiang (simplified Chinese: 潜江; pinyin: Qiánjiāng) is a sub-prefecture-level city in China's Hubei province. Contents 1 Geography and Climate2 History3 Administration4 Demographics5 Economy6 Tourism7 External links Geography and Climate Qianjiang is lo..
Qianjiang District
There is also a city called Qianjiang (潜江) in Hubei province, China. Qianjiang District (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is a district in the southeastern part of Chongqing Municipality of the People's Republic of China. The Miao and Tujia constitute 50.03% of the Qianj..
Qianlong Emperor
Clan name: Aixin-Jueluo (愛新覺羅)Aisin-Gioro Given name: Hongli (弘曆)Hung Li Dates of reign: 18 October, 1735–8 February, 1796¹ Era name: Qianlong (乾隆; Ch'ien-lung)Abkai Wehiyehe Era dates: 12 February, 1736–8 February, 17..
Qianmen
The Qianmen (; ; ; literally "Front Gate") or Zhengyangmen is a gate in Beijing, China. It stands at the south end of the Tiananmen Square precinct, and was formerly the front gate of the Imperial City, a part of the ancient city of Beijing. ..
Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture
Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 黔南布依族苗族自治州; pinyin: Qiánnán Bùyīzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu) is an autonomous prefecture of Guizhou province in the People's Republic of China. The capital of the prefecture is Duyun. Qiandongnan has an area o..
Qianshan County
Qianshan County is a county in Anhui under the jurisdiction of Anqing City. Its population is 570,000 and its area is 1686 square kilometers. The government of Qianshan County is located in Meicheng Town. The famous Heng Mountain, or Tianzu Mountain, is located within the borders of Qianshan County ..
Qiantang River
Qiantang River Bridge The Qiantang River (}; }) is a Chinese river that originates in the borders of Anhui and Jiangxi provinces and passes through Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province, before flowing into the East China Sea through Hangzhou Bay. The river and bay are known for the world..
Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture
Qianxi'nan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture (simplified Chinese: 黔西南布依族苗族自治州; pinyin: Qiánxī'nán Bùyīzú Miáozú Zìzhìzhōu) is an autonomous prefecture of Guizhou province in the People's Republic of China. Subdivisions The prefecture is subdivided into 8 coun..
Qian Chu
Qian Chu was king (947-978 AD) of the Wuyue kingdom (852-988 AD) which covered what is today Shanghai, all of Zhejiang Province, the southern portion of Jiangsu Province, and (later) the northern portion of Fujian Province. Qian Chu was preceded by Qian Zuo (941-947 AD) and was succeeded by 10 year..
Qian fu lun
Qian fu lun' ("Comments of a Recluse") is a political-metaphysical text by the Later Han philosopher Wang Fu. It contains criticisms of contemporary societies, especially the power of consort clans and the growing regionalism. Wang Fu strongly supports the Confucian model of good government and huma..
Qian Hong
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Qian Liu
Qian Liu 錢鏐 (852-932 CE) was founder and first king of the Kingdom of Wuyue (吳越國; pinyin: Wuyueguo) (852-988 AD) during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period in China. His reign period was 907-932. Wuyue was a small independent coastal kingdom covering what is today Shanghai, all of..
Qian Qianyi
Qian Qianyi (銭謙益) was a famous late Ming scholar and politician, who was married to a courtesan named Liu Rushi. ..
Qian Qichen
Qian Qichen Qian Qichen (钱其琛) (born January 5 1928) is a Chinese diplomat and communist political figure. He served as Chinese foreign minister from April 1988 to March 1998. He was born in Jiading, Shanghai and joined the Communist Party of China in 1942. After leaving school in 1955,..
Qian Sanqiang
Qian Sanqiang (1913-1992), a native of Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, China, went to France to study in 1937, returning in 1948. In 1954 he joined the Communist Party of China. He served successively as Director of the Institute of Modern Physics under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Vice-Minister of..
Qian Shan
Qian Shan is a mountainous national park in Liaoning Province China near Anshan. The area features many Buddhist and some Taoist temples spaced throughout the park area. Paved paths connect the sites and a cable car provides access to the highest temple and pagoda location. ..
Qian shi
Qian shi can refer to: Euryale ferox (pinyin: qiàn shí; simplified: 芡实; traditional: 芡實; also known as "fox nut"), a plant in the water lily familyShi Qian (时迁), a character in the epic Chinese tale the Water Margin. redirect[[Template:Disambig]]..
Qian Shu
Qian Shu (947-998), was the last King of Wuyue. Qian Shu pledged allegiance to the Northern Song Dynasty in 978, avoiding certain annihilation from northern imperial Chinese troops and saving his people from war and economic destruction. With his death in 998 the Wuyue dynasty died with him. ..
Qian Xuan
Qián Xuǎn(1235-1305) was a Song loyalist painter from Zhejiang. He started as an aspiring scholar-official during the Southern Song. He had difficulty climbing the ranks of officialdom and when the Mongol Yuan took over China in 1276 he effectively gave up on the idea. Although in 1286 his friend ..
Qian Xuantong
Qian Xuantong (錢玄同 in pinyin: Qián Xuántóng) (1887–1939) was a Chinese phonetician who promoted vernacular Chinese (baihua). Birth given name: Xing (行 xíng)Courtesy name (zi): Xia (夏 xià) Qian was born in Wuxing (吳興), Zhejiang (浙江). He held the position as a professor ..
Qian Yuping
Qian Yuping Name Qian Yuping Chinese Pinyin Born October 6, 1966 Birthplace Shanghai, China Residence China Teacher Rank 9 dan Affiliation Zhongguo Qiyuan Qian Yuping (born October 6, 1966) is a professional Go player. Biography Qian was born in Shanghai, China..
Qian Zhongshu
--> Names Simplified Chinese: 钱钟书 or 钱锺书 Traditional Chinese: 錢鍾書 Pinyin: Qián Zhōngshū Wade-Giles: Ch'ien Chung-shu Zi: Zheliang (哲良)   Mocun (默存) Qian Zhongshu (November 21, 1910 &..
Qiaojia Pine
Qiaojia Pine (Pinus squamata; zh: 巧家五针松) is a pine native to a single locality consisting of about 20 trees in northeast Yunnan, China, at about 2200 m elevation. It was only discovered in 1991 and is critically endangered. Its mature height is unknown because none of the living trees ar..
Qiaotou Town
Qiaotou (桥头; lit. "Bridge End") is a small town located in southwestern China in Yunnan Province, spanning the bordering Yangtze River between Zhongdian County (currently renamed to Shangrila County) and Lijiang City. There is a road bridge on the Yangtze River, hence the name of this small town..
Qiao Mao
Qiao Mao the prefect of Dong Jun during the late years of the Han Dynasty. As a part of the coalition against Dong Zhuo, Qiao Mao himself also led his army to battle. Qiao Mao was also the nephew of Qiao Xuan. After the coalition was dissoluted, Qiao Mao refused a request for provisions from Liu Dai..
Qiao Rui
Qiao Rui an officer serving under Yuan Shu. At one time when Cao Cao attacked Yuan Shu, he was to lead a certain frontal assault force against that of the army of Cao Cao. Rui afterwards fought against Cao Cao's forces on the border of Shou Chun, and ended up being killed by Xiahou Dun. ..
Qiao Xuan
Qiao Xuan (乔玄) is a character in the epic Chinese novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms. A powerful duke from the Southlands, he was father of two daughters who were famed for their beauty, later known as the Two Qiaos. Cao Cao, a friend of Qiao Xuan's, heard of Qiao's two daughters and had planne..
Qiao Zhou
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Qiao Zong
This article is part ofthe Sixteen Kingdomsseries. 16 Kingdoms Cheng Han Han Zhao Later Zhao Former Liang Later Liang Western Liang Northern Liang Southern Liang Former Qin Later Qin Western Qin Former Yan Later Yan Northern Yan Southern Yan Xia Not included in t..

 


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