MCHotDog is a Taiwanese rap artist known for his use of explicit lyrics in his songs.
The Lu Xun Literary Prize 鲁迅文学奖 is a literary prize awarded by China Writers Association. It is one of China's top four literary prizes and is named after Lu Xun and has been awarded every three years since 1995. Its predecessor, the National Outstanding Short Story Award and National Outstanding Novella Award, was established since the beginning of the new-era literature in the early 1980s.
A Gējì or Geji is a female professional performer of song and dance in ancient China.
Dong Jie is a Chinese actress and dancer. Dong made her debut in Zhang Yimou's Happy Times (2000), playing a blind girl mistreated by her stepmother. Zhang selected Dong after a casting call on the Internet. Since then, she has starred in films and television series such as Sky Lovers (2002), Endless Love (2004), 2046 (2004) and Dragon Tiger Gate (2006). Her best known role to date is "Leng Qingqiu" in Li Dawei's The Story of a Noble Family (2003), adapted from a novel by Zhang Henshui.
Ling Zhang is a former senior audiologist and fiction writer in Toronto, Canada. She was born in Wenzhou, China and came to Canada in 1986 to pursue her MA in English at University of Calgary. She obtained her second MA degree in Communication disorders at the University of Cincinnati. She has published nine novels and several collections of novellas and short stories in Chinese. One of her novels,《金山》, has been translated into English, French, and German. She has won numerous important literary prizes in China.
Robert Francis is a multi-instrumentalist, Americana singer-songwriter. His debut full-length album, One By One, was released in August 2007 by Aeronaut Records, gaining him notice for its "emotional darkness and musicality". His sound is distinguished by his "bright, gravelly baritone", often conveying the emotion of a more "hardened performer". He is best known for the song "Junebug", which was a top ten airplay hit in Europe in 2010.
Freelance Whales was an American indie rock band which formed in Queens, New York, United States, in 2008.
Alyssa Meilin Gray is an American-Chinese pop singer and songwriter, based in Beijing, China. Meilin first appeared on Chinese national and worldwide television in 2006 with her younger sister, Suelin, winning first place on Beijing Television's 'Arts of Our Land' competition, performing a traditional Chinese 'hulusi' flute duet. BTV's Arts of Our Land competition, was China's then-premier international competition for foreigners to showcase their talents in traditional Chinese art and culture.
Xu Song, also known as "Vae" in English, is a Chinese singer, songwriter, producer, writer, and music director. He has released 9 albums.
Hans Zhang Han is a Chinese actor, singer and host. He graduated from Central Academy of Drama in 2007. Zhang is best known for his roles in Meteor Shower (2009) and Meteor Shower II (2010), Fall in Love (2011), The Queen of SOP (2012), Heroes in Sui and Tang Dynasties (2013), Boss & Me (2014), The Four (2015), Wolf Warriors 2 (2017), Here to Heart (2018), Sunshine of My Life (2021), and Gentlemen of East 8th (2022).
Joker Xue is a Chinese singer-songwriter and record producer, formerly known as Jacky Xue. Since his 2006 debut, Xue has produced a string of ballads. His musical style melds the classic pop pairing of piano and strings with folk-tinged acoustic guitar and R&B beats; in recent years, he has incorporated more rock elements into his music. Xue is known for his "jokester" nature, a trait that contributed to his popularity as it's "not just about good music, but it is also about him showing his funny side to fans.”
Lin Yi is a Chinese actor and model. He gained popularity after starring in the 2019 romantic web drama Put Your Head on My Shoulder, which brought him wider recognition.
The Port of Chongqing is the port of the Chongqing municipality, laid out along the shores of the Yangtze, Jialing and Wujiang rivers. It is the deepest inland class I port in China.
Cao Xiwen is a Chinese actress. She is noted for her roles as Consort Xiao and Gao Cuilan in the television series Beauty World and Journey to the West respectively.
Doris Cellar is an American singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist.
Xu Geyang is a Chinese singer-songwriter. In July 2016, she made her debut as a contestant on the first season of the reality television singing competition show Sing! China on Zhejiang Television. She finished fourth in the finals. She released her first single, "Forever", in May 2017.
Wei Daxun is a Chinese actor, singer, and host. Wei ranked 85th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list in 2019, and 56th in 2020. He graduated from the Central Academy of Drama.
Lu Li'an is a scholar of British literature, professor at Fudan University, and president of the Shanghai Taiwan Compatriots Friendship Association. Born in Taiwan, she moved to mainland China in 1997 to teach at Fudan University in Shanghai and became a citizen of the People's Republic of China (PRC). In 2017, she was a delegate to the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, and the same year, the Republic of China (ROC) government revoked her registered residency in Taiwan.
