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Záhoří
Záhoří is name of several locations in the Czech Republic: village Záhoří in South Bohemian Region (Písek District) This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referre..
Záhoří (Písek District)
See other places named Záhoří. Záhoří is a village in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has around 740 inhabitants. It is situated about 6 km northeast from Písek. The village consist of two main parts: Horní Záhoří and Dolní Záhoří. Other villages which are ad..
Zhob
Zhob is small city in Balochistan, Pakistan. Zhob is located on banks of Zhob River and is the capital of Zhob District. The population of Zhob is estimated to be over 425,000. Zhob means bubbling water. It refers to the Karez water which pops up everywhere when there is no drought situation. The ..
Zhob Airport
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Zhob District
Zhob is a district in the north west of Balochistan province of Pakistan. Zhob district is a Provincially Administered Tribal Area (PATA). Zhob district is subdivided into three subdistricts: Zhob, Kakkar and Sherani. The population of Zhob district is estimated to be over 500,000 in 2005. Zhob Rive..
Zhob Division
Zhob Division was an administrative division of the Balochistan Province of Pakistan, until the reforms of 2000 abolished the third tier of government. Balochistan Kalat | Makran | Nasirabad | Quetta | Sibi | Zhob NWFP Bannu | Dera Ismail Khan | Hazara | Kohat | Malakand | Mardan | Pe..
Zhob River
Zhob River (Urdu: دریائے زہوب ) is located in Balochistan, Pakistan. The meltwater from the Sulaiman Mountains forms Zhob Rivers and it flows through Balochistan and drains into Gomal River. Zhob city is located on banks of Zhob river. The two principal drainage channels of the Zhob distr..
Zhoda Airport
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Zhokhova Island
Zhokhova Island (Остров Жохова in Russian) is one of the islands in a group of the De Long Islands in the East Siberian Sea. Area: approx. 58 sq km. The highest point of the island is 123 m. Zhokhova Island was discovered by a Russian hydrographic expedition on the ships Vaigach and Tay..
Zhombe
Zhombe (formerly known as Jombe) is a village in the province of Midlands, Zimbabwe. It is located about 55 km north-west of Kwekwe and 100km south-east of Gokwe. ..
Zhong
Zhong can refer to A Chinese musical instrument similar to the bell: see Bianzhong.A Chinese name of clock. Also a Chinese time unit equal to an hour.A Chinese surname with the same origin of Zhongli. It ranked 46th by population in a 1990 study [link] of 174, 900 samples but dropped out o..
Zhongchan Dao
Zhongchan Dao is an island in the Pearl River Delta in China, with a population of about 2,000,000. The Special Administrative Region of Macau is located on the island. ..
Zhongguancun
Zhongguancun — buildings and park-like landscape Zhongguancun Street — a road through the tech hub Zhong Guan Cun (often "Zhongguancun") (Chinese: 中关村; Hanyu Pinyin: zhōng guān cūn)is a technology hub in Beijing. It is known as "the Silicon Valley of China". It is geog..
Zhonghe (Jhonghe) Line
The Zhonghe (Jhonghe) Line is a line of the Taipei Rapid Transit System. Stations Station Name Area Transfer Hanyu Pinyin Tongyong Pinyin Zhonghe (Jhonghe) Line Guting Zhongzheng, TaipeiDaan, Taipei → Xinzhuang (Sinjhuang) Line (No need to transfer in future) Xindian (Sindian) Line ..
Zhonghu
Zhonghu The zhonghu (中胡, pinyin: zhōnghú) is a low-pitched Chinese bowed string instrument. It is a member of the huqin family together with the erhu and gaohu, and was developed in the 20th century as the alto member of the huqin family (similar to the European viola) to be used in orc..
Zhonghua
Zhonghua(Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: }}}) may refer to: a word meaning "China" in a cultural, literary senseZhonghua (car) - name of a car produced by Brilliance China Auto This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If..
Zhonghuan Cup
The Zhonghuan Cup is a Go competition. Outline The Zhonghuan Cup is sponsored by Zhonghuan Corporation of Taiwan and JPMorgan Chase. Unlike other finals who have a best-of-3 format, this has only one game. The winner's purse is 2,000,000 TD ($62,700) Past winners & Runner up's Winner Runner up ..
Zhonghua (car)
Zhonghua is a car produced by the chinese sedan manufacturer Jinbei Automotive Company Ltd., in Shenyang/Liaoning China, it is a subsidiary from Brilliance (Huachen). China Automotive Company Ltd. (C.A.C.) and Jinbei Automotive Company Ltd are wholly owned subsidiarys of Brilliance (Huachen) China..
Zhonghua Citizen's League
The Zhonghua Citizen's League, (long form: Greater Zhonghua Patriotic Citizen's League, Chinese: 大中華公民愛國聯盟會) is a nationalistic, right-wing, Pan-Blue leaning Chinese cultural and social organization based in Taipei, Taiwan. It was founded by Lin Dewei, Zhao Tian, and Yang Lichen..
Zhonghua Minzu
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Zhongli Quan
Zhongli Quan (鐘離權 or 鐘离權 in pinyin: Zhōnglí Quán), or Chung-li Ch'üan in Wade-Giles, is one of the most ancient of the Eight Immortals (the oldest is Iron-crutch Li) and the leader of the group. (Some people consider Lü Dongbin to be an informal leader.) He is also known as Zhongli ..
Zhongma Fortress
Zhongma fortress was a prison fortress built by Ishii Shiro and his men for experimenting in biological warfare. The aim was to experiment in a new field of warfare. Contents 0.1 Description0.2 Location0.3 Life at Zhongma Fortress0.4 The Jailbreak Description The fortress had..
Zhongnanhai
This article is about the government complex in Beijing. For the brand of cigarettes, see Zhongnanhai (cigarette). The Zhongnanhai (}; }) is a complex of buildings in Beijing, China which serves as the central headquarters for the Communist Party of China and the government of the People's Republ..
Zhongnanhai (cigarette)
This article is about a brand of cigarettes; see Zhongnanhai for the government complex in Beijing, China. Zhongnanhai is a brand of cigarettes in China; it is considered highly popular and holds a large market share. The name Zhongnanhai is also that of a central government complex in Beijing. Zh..
Zhongruan
The zhongruan (or zhong ruan), a Chinese plucked string instrument, is the alto size of the ruan, or "moon guitar." The zhongruan was also called the qinpipa in ancient China. ..
Zhongshan
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Statue of Sun Yat-sen in Sunwen Memorial Park. Zhongshan (}; }) is a prefecture-level city in the south of the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province in southern China. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Cityscape4 Administration5&..
Zhongshan, Taipei
Zhongshan District 中山區 Zhongshan District seal Old name: none' Region Central Taipei DirectorZhan Xun-ming Area Ranked 6 of 12 - Total 13.6821 km² Population Ranked 7 of 12 - Total - Density 216,983 15,859/km&s..
Zhongshan (disambiguation)
Zhongshan can refer to: Zhongshan, a prefecture-level city in Guangdong, ChinaZhongshan, the name of a district of Taipei, also named after Sun Yat-sen.Zhongshan, a research station located in Antarctica's Princess Elizabeth Land (Ingrid Christensen Land).Zhongshan was a state in the Zhou Dynasty l..
Zhongshan (state)
Zhongshan (中山國, pinyin: Zhōngshān Guó) was a state in the Zhou Dynasty that roughly corresponds to the territory of the modern prefecture-level city Baoding, Hebei. It first came under the protection of the State of Wei during the Warring States Period and later regained its independence fo..
Zhongshan Bei Lu
Zhongshan Bei Lu is a metro station in the city of Shanghai. This station is part of the northern extension of Line 1. Zhongshan Lu is also the name of the inner-ringway, the addition 'Bei' means North. ..
Zhongshan Park
For the metro station of “Zhongshan Park”, see Shanghai Zhongshan Park. Zhongshan Park (中山公园) is a common name of Chinese parks, in honour of Dr. Sun Zhongshan, who is also known as Sun Yat-sen and considered by many to be the "Father of modern China". Currently there are more than 40 Z..
Zhongshan Stadium
Zhongshan Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Zhongshan, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was one of the six stadiums used for the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup. The stadium has a capacity of 12,000 people. ..
Zhongtan Lu
Zhongtan Lu (中潭路) is a metro station in the city of Shanghai. This station is part of Line 3. In the future Line 4 will also stop here. ..
Zhongtong Bus
Zhongtong Bus is a bus manufacturer based in Qingdao, China. Products LCK6798HLCK6115HLCK6810A-1 ..
Zhongxiang
Zhongxiang (Traditional Chinese: 鐘祥, Simplified Chinese: 钟祥) is a county-level city of Jingmen, Hubei province of the People's Republic of China. Zhongxiang is at 66 m above sea level. Another city not far from Zhongxiang is Jingmen. After the building of the Three Gorges Dam a number of pe..
Zhongxing
Zhongxing is a Chinese producer of SUV and pick-ups co-owned by the Chinese companies Hebei Tianye and Ningbo Huaxiang. The firm also produces a version of the Admiral SUV in Russia, in a deal with the FAW firm. Models Zhongxing Admiral (2001 - current) - known as the 'FAW Admiral' in RussiaZhongxi..
Zhongyuan Airlines
Zhongyuan Airlines (中原航空) was an airline based in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China. Its main base was Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport. Code Data IATA Code: Z2ICAO Code: CYN History Zhongyuan Airlines was established on May 15 1986 as a regional airline. It was..
Zhongyuan District
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Zhongyuan Institute of Technology
Zhongyuan Institute of Technology (Simplified Chinese: 中原工学院) is a public university located in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China. It comprises three campuses, a central, south, and west campus. It was founded in 1955 under the name Zhengzhou Textile Institute. In time, it added more dep..
Zhongzheng
Alternative meaning: Chiang Chung-cheng Zhongzheng District 中正區 The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is located in Zhongzheng. Zhongzheng District seal --> Old name: Chengzhong(城中) Region Western Taipei ROC zip code100 Area Ranked 11 of 12 - Total 7.6071 km² ..
Zhongzhou Road
Zhongzhou Road is a road in Beijing, China. It gets its name from the Chinese word zhongzhou, which means "central axle". Zhongzhou Road by name is nonexistent; it is a generalised term to refer to the trunk road from Beichen Bridge on the northern 4th Ring Road through to Zhonglou North Bridge on ..
Zhong Acheng
Zhong Acheng (born 1949), often known by his pseudonym Ah Cheng, is a Chinese author and screenwriter. His works include: Screen writing Wu qingyuan Xiao cheng zhi chun Hua pi zhi yinyang fawang Novels Kei Wong - known in English as The Chess Master Hai zi wang ..
Zhong Hui
Zhong Hui (Chinese:鍾會225-264) was the son of Zhong Yao, and a calligrapher and a general of the Wei Kingdom during the Three Kingdoms period in China. He played a significant role in the final collapse of Shu to Wei. He and Deng Ai were equal in rank in the campaign against Shu but he always con..
Zhong Jiang
Zhong Jiang (中將), a Chinese military rank, is a general officer in the People's Liberation Army and Military of the Republic of China. In the People's Liberation Army, this rank is equivalent to Lieutenant General or Vice Admiral. In the Republic of China Military, this rank is equivalent to..
Zhong Kui
An image of Zhong Kui painted sometime before 1304 A.D. by Gong Kai. Zhong Kui (鍾馗) is a figure of Chinese mythology. Traditionally regarded as a vanquisher of demons, his image is often painted on household gates as a guardian spirit. According to folklore, Zhong Kui travelled..
Zhong Ling
Zhong Ling (鐘靈 / 钟灵) is a fictional character from the book Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. She is the illegimate sixteen-year old daughter of Duan Zheng Chun and Gan Baobao. Her surname is Zhong because at first, it was assumed by everyone (with the exception of Gan Baobao) that she was the daug..
Zhong Wei
Zhong Wei (中尉) is a junior officer's rank in the People's Liberation Army and Military of the Republic of China equivalent to that of First Lieutenant in Western armies and that of Lieutenant Junior Grade in Western navies. ..
Zhong Xiao
Zhong Xiao (中校) is a senior officer's rank within the People's Liberation Army and military of the Republic of China equivalent to Lieutenant Colonel in Western armies and Lieutenant Commander in Western navies. ..
Zhong Yao
Zhong Yao (Chinese:鍾繇, sometimes translated to Zhong You, 151-230) was a certain minister of Wei. He was at one time entrusted to guard Changan, but ended up loseing by the fierce attack of Ma Chao. Following Cao Pi's death and Cao Rui takeing the throne, Yao was appointed as a Grand Teacher of ..
Zhora Hovhannisyan
Zhora Hovhannisyan (born April 16, 1987) is an Armenian professional footballer. He is a midfielder for the Greek team Olympiacos. Hovhannisyan also plays for the Armenian national team. Zhora's father is former Soviet footballer Khoren Hovhannisyan, ex-president of Armenia's FC Pyunik team, which Z..
Zhores Ivanovich Alferov
Zhores Ivanovich Alferov Zhores Ivanovich Alferov (also Alfyorov) (Russian: Жоре́с Ива́нович Алфёров) (born March 15 1930) is a Russian physicist who contributed significantly to the creation of modern heterostructure physics and electronics. Alferov was born in Viteb..
Zhores Medvedev
Zhores Aleksandrovich Medvedev (Russian: ) (born in the former USSR on November 14, 1925) is a Russian biologist, historian and dissident. He is famous for exposing the nuclear disaster which occurred in the Urals in the fifties. He was one of the earliest victims of official attempts to stifle ..
Zhostovo painting
Zhostovo painting (Жостовская роспись in Russian) is an old Russian folk handicraft of painting on metal trays, which still exists in a village of Zhostovo in the Moscow Oblast. It appeared in the early 19th century mainly under the influence of the Ural handicraft of flower paintin..
Zhou
Zhou refers to Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC) or Zhou stateZhou Dynasty (690 AD - 705 AD)Zhou (political division) — Zhou is the name of a political/administrative division of China. It is also the Chinese translation of the subnational entity stateCongee in Pinyin Surnames Zhōu is the Hany..
Zhou-Deng Museum
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Zhoucun District
Zhoucun district (simplified Chinese: 周村区; pinyin: Zhōucūn Qū) is a town and district of agricultural land inside Zibo city. Its main industry is textiles and furniture manufacture. The centre of the commercial district has a recently rebuilt and refurbished area with traditional buildings...
Zhoukou
周口市Zhōukǒu Shì Administration Type Prefecture-level city Area 11,959 km² Population 1,060,000 GDP Unknown Major Nationalities Han County-level divisions 10 Township-level divisions Unknown Area Code Unknown Zhoukou (Simplified Chinese: }}}; pinyin: ) is a pre..
Zhoukoudian
Zhoukoudian Peking Man Site - the Caves (taken in July 2004) Zhoukoudian or Choukoutien (周口店) is a cave system near Beijing in China. It has yielded many archaeological discoveries, including one of the first specimens of homo erectus, dubbed Peking Man. Fissures in the limestone contai..
Zhoushan
舟山市Zhōushān Shì Administration Type Prefecture-level city Area (Land) 1,440.12 km² Area (Marine) 20,800 km² Population 985,000 (2003) GDP Major Nationalities Han County-level divisions 4 Township-level divisions 45 Mayor Guo Jianbiao (郭剑彪) Area code..
Zhoushan Island
Zhoushan Island is the principal island of the namesake archipelago governed by Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province, the People's Republic of China. Its name means "Mountain of Boat", because its shape. It is the province's largest island, and China's third largest (after Hainan, and Chongming Islands..
Zhouzhuang
Town of Zhouzhuang Zhouzhuang (}; }) is a town in Jiangsu province, China. It is located within Kunshan county-level city, 30 km southeast of Suzhou. Zhouzhuang is a popular touristic destination. It is one of the most famous water townships in China, noted for its profound cultural backgro..
Zhou (political division)
The zhōu (州) was a historical political division of China. First established during the Han Dynasty, zhou continued to exist until the establishment of the Republic of China — a period of over 2000 years. "Zhou" were also used in Korea, with the word borrowed into the Korean language as ju ..
Zhou Ang
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Zhou Bichang
Zhou Bichang (Chinese: , born 1985-07-26) is a Chinese singer from Changsha. She was the second winner in the Chinese version of American Idol, termed Super Girl. She came second to Li Yuchun, and preceded Zhang Liangying. Her voice has been juxtaposed to Wang Lee-Hom as she covered some of his song..
Zhou Cang
Zhou Cang was a fictional character created by Luo Guanzhong in his Romance of the Three Kingdoms . A strong warrior with a dark face and a wiry beard, Zhou Cang became caught up in the Yellow Turban Rebellion . It was during this time that he first met Guan Yu , who impressed him with his courage a..
Zhou Chaochen
Zhou Chaochen (born November 1, 1937) is a Chinese computer scientist. Chaochen is a professor from Beijing, China. He studied as an undergraduate at the Department of Mathematics and Mechanics, Peking University (1954–1958) and as a postgraduate at the Institute for Computing Technology, Chi..
Zhou Chuan Xiong
Steve Chou Chuan Xiong (Traditional Chinese: 周傳雄;) is a Taiwanese composer and singer. He started singing and composing in 1989 and has written a variety of well known Chinese songs sung by famous singers. In 2000, he released his first album, Transfer. The song Huang Hun meant Zhou Chuan Xi..
Zhou Daguan
Zhou Daguan (1266-1346 A.D.) (Mandarin Chinese: 周达观, Wade-Giles: Chou Ta-kuan) was a Chinese diplomat under the Emperor Chengzong of Yuan China. He is most well known for his accounts of the Angkor temple complexes during his visit there. He arrived at Angkor in August of 1296, and remained ..
Zhou Dan
Zhou Dan, born in January 1974, is a lawyer-scholar-activist in China. He lives in Shanghai, China. Mr. Zhou is a leading voice for rights of gay and lesbian people in Mainland China. Writing with his real name about being gay on Chinese websites for years, he came out to a local newspaper about h..
Zhou Dynasty
See also Empress Wu Zetian of China, who also claimed the dynastic name Zhou for her brief reign from 690 to 705 AD. History of China 3 Sovereigns & 5 Emperors Xia Dynasty Shang Dynasty Western Zhou Zhou Spring & Autumn Eastern Zhou Warring States Qin Dynasty Western Han Han ..
Zhou Enlai
Zhou Enlai Order:1st Premier Term of Office:October 1, 1949 - January 8, 1976 Successor:Hua Guofeng Date of BirthMarch 5, 1898 Place of Birth: Huaian, Jiangsu Wife:Deng Yingchao Political Party:Chinese Communist Party Zhou Enlai (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ; Wade-G..
Zhou Fang
This article is about the Tang Dynasty painter. For the Eastern Wu general, see Zhou Fang (Three Kingdoms) Zhou Fang (c740-c800, Chinese characters 周昉, Wade-Giles Chou Fang) was one of two influential painters during the mid-Tang dynasty. He was also known as Zhou Jing Xuan and Zhong Lang. Z..
Zhou Fang (Three Kingdoms)
Zhou Fang (周魴) (d. 240?), courtesy name Ziyu (子魚), was an Eastern Wu general during the Three Kingdoms period. In 228, he was a main actor in a famous confrontation between Eastern Wu and its larger rival, Cao Wei, when he pretended to surrender to Cao Wei to induce the Cao Wei general Cao ..
Zhou Guangzhao
Zhou Guangzhao (周光召) (born 1929) is a Chinese physicist. Contents 1 Early life and education2 Professional career3 Misc.4 External links Early life and education Zhou Guangzhao was born on May 15, 1929 in Changsha, the capital of Hunan province. He was th..
Zhou Guoping
Zhou Guoping is a Chinese philosopher and scholar of philosophy. ..
Zhou Heyang
Zhou Heyang Name Zhou Heyang Chinese Trad. 周鶴洋 Simp. 周鹤洋 Pinyin Zhōu Hèyáng Born June 18, 1976 Birthplace ..
Zhou Ji
Zhou Ji Hanyu PinyinZhōu Jì Wade-GilesChou Chi Simplified Chinese周济 Traditional Chinese周濟 Family nameZhou Zhou Ji (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ), (born 26 August 1946), is the education minister of the People's Republic of China. Zhou Ji is a Shanghai nati..
Zhou Jiannan
Zhou Jiannan (周建南) was a politician and bureaucrat of Mainland China until his death in 1995. Zhou was born the third of four sons in Yixing, Jiangsu province. He graduated from Jiaotong University in Shanghai in 1937. After the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War, Zhou left Shanghai. By..
Zhou Jiannan (musician)
Zhou Jiannan (Simplified Chinese: 周健楠) is a Chinese musician, and zitherist for the popular musical group Twelve Girls Band. She was born in Beijing, learned to play the pipa (pear-shaped lute) at age seven, and the guzheng (25-stringed zither) at age eight. She graduated from the Central Con..
Zhou Junxun
Zhou Junxun Name Zhou Junxun Chinese Trad. Simp. Pinyin Born February 23, 1980 Birthplace ..
Zhou Kexi
Zhou Kexi (Traditional Chinese: 周克希), born 1942, is a Chinese translator of French Literature. He gained a degree in Mathematics from Fudan University. He acquired the French language and became interested in French literature while studying at École Normale Supérieure in Paris. He became a ..
Zhou Long
Zhou Long (surname Zhou, b. Beijing, China, July 8, 1953) is a Chinese composer of contemporary classical music. Zhou lived for many years in New York City. His wife is the composer Chen Yi. As of 2006, both Zhou and Chen are professors of composition at the University of Missouri-Kansas City Con..
Zhou Man
Zhou Man, 15th century Chinese admiral and explorer, was born into a wealthy merchant family in the year 1378. At the age of six, his father died on an overseas voyage to Korea. Mourning his father's death, he left his mother and his four younger siblings behind. He worked his way into the empero..
Zhou Mi
Zhou Mi (Chinese: 周蜜) (born 18 February 1979 in Nanning, Guangxi) is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China. Zhou played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics for China. In women's singles, she defeated Xu Huaiwen of Germany and Kaori Mori of Japan in the first two rou..
Zhou Ruiyang
Zhou Ruiyang Name Zhou Ruiyang Chinese Pinyin Born March 8, 1991 Birthplace China Residence China Teacher Rank 3 dan Affiliation Zhongguo Qiyuan Zhou Ruiyang (born March 8, 1991) is a professional Go player. Biography Zhou began playing Go at the age of 7. He w..
Zhou Shengan
Zhou Sheng'an 周圣安 a Chinese musician, plays Cello in Shanghai based progressive rock music group Cold Fairyland and with Shanghai Opera. Education: Shanghai Opera School, Graduated 2005 She was born 1985 in Shanghai, China Nickname: YaoYao ..
Zhou Tai
Zhou Tai (?? ) (周泰), courtesy name Youping, was a tall, powerful man who served the kingdom of Wu in the Three Kingdoms era of China. He originally served as a bodyguard of Sun Ce with his former comrade in piracy Jiang Qin, but was eventually promoted to lead troops. Numerous times throughout..
Zhou Tiehai
Zhou Tiehai is a contemporary Chinese painter whose art attempts to satirize much of modern Chinese art. Zhou does not paint his own works, though he earned an arts degree from the School of Fine Arts at Shanghai University in 1989. A typical process for him is to conceptualize a work, realize it on..
Zhou Tong
Zhou Tong(周通), the 'Little tyrant'(小霸王), was a character in the Water Margin. Zhou had a wide face, a loud booming voice, and wielded a long spear in battle. He was initially the chief of the bandits on Taohua Mountain, but one day he tried to rob Li Zhong who was passing by the mountain ..
Zhou Tong (Shaolin Abbot)
This article is about the Shaolin Abbot Zhou Tong. He is not be confused with the Water Margin Bandit Zhou Tong. The Shaolin Abbot Zhōu Tóng (周侗) (1040–1119 CE?) was the adoptive father and second teacher of martial arts to the Song Dynasty general Yue Fei. He also taught Lu Junyi, Wu S..
Zhou Xiaochuan
Zhou Xiaochuan. Dr Zhou Xiaochuan (周小川) is a Chinese economist, reformist and bureaucrat. As governor of the People's Bank of China, he is in charge of the monetary policy of the People's Republic of China. Zhou is associated with Zhu Rongji and the "Shanghai group" of politicians. Zho..
Zhou Xiaowen
Zhou Xiaowen ([[wiktionary:周|周]][[wiktionary:晓|晓]][[wiktionary:文|文]]; surname Zhou; b. Beijing, 1954) is a Chinese filmmaker. He graduated from the Cinematography Department of the Beijing Film Academy in 1975 and is part of the so-called Fifth Generation of Chinese filmmakers. Selecte..
Zhou Xuan
Zhou Xuan Zhou Xuan (周璇, Wades-Giles: Chow Hsuan) (1 August 1918 - 22 September 1957, Shanghai) was a popular Chinese singer and film actress. Zhou was born as Su Pu and was separated from her natural parents at a young age; she was raised by adoptive parents. She spent her entire life se..
Zhou Yafu
Zhou Yafu (Simplified Chinese: }}}; Traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: ) (d. 143 BC) was a renowned Han Dynasty general who put down the Rebellion of the Seven States, but whose honesty and integrity eventually cost him the favor of Emperor Jing and his life. Zhou is viewed in Chinese history as the ep..
Zhou Yang
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Zhou Yang (November 7 1908 - July 31 1989, Wade-Giles Chou Yang) was a Chinese literary theorist and Marxist th..
Zhou Yongkang
Zhou Yongkang (b. December 1942) is the Minister of Public Security of the People's Republic of China and thus chief of the Ministry of Public Security and the counterpart of the Director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation. He is a State Councillor and member of the Secretariat of the Cent..
Zhou Yu
--> Names Simplified Chinese : 周瑜 Traditional Chinese : 周瑜 Pinyin : Zhōu Yú Wade-Giles : Chou Yü Zi : Gōngjǐn (公瑾) Zhou Yu (175 - 210) was a famous militarist and strategist of Wu of the Three Kingdoms of China. Contents 1 Life2 Qualities3 Family4 Q..
Zhou Yu's Train
Zhou Yu's Train (}; }) is a 2002 Chinese film starring Gong Li and Tony Leung Ka-Fai. The title refers to a poetic compilation published by the character in the movie played by Tony Leung. The story starts at a book signing event and leads to the memories of the two lovers encounters. Zhou Yu m..
Zhou Zhengyi
Zhou Zhengyi (Chinese: 周正毅) (born 1961) is a prominent businessman based in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. The flamboyant property developer is described as the 11th richest man in China, with personal assets totalling US$320 million. Born in a family of seven children i..
Zhou Ziqi
Zhou Ziqi (Wade-Giles Chou Tzu-ch'i) 周自齊 (1871–1923), was a politician in the late Qing dynasty and early republican period. He was born in Guangzhou and spoke Cantonese but he later moved back to his ancestral province of Shandong. He received higher education in the United States at C..
Zhou Zuoren
Zhou Zuoren (Chinese: 周作人, Wade Giles: Chou Tso-jen) (16 January 1885-6 May 1967), political figure and well-known Chinese writer and brother of influential writer Lu Xun. Zhou was a writer and scholar of Chinese literature. He wrote in the era of the broadening adoption of baihua or vernacula..
Zhovkva
Zhovkva (Ukrainian: Жовква, Polish: Żółkiew, German: Zolkiew) is a city in the Lviv Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Zhovkivsky Raion (district). The current estimated population is 36,000. History The site of Zhovkva has been inhabitated since..
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