List of Famous people born in People's Republic of China
Xin Qiji
Xin Qiji was a Chinese poet and military leader during the Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279).
Zheng Xiaosong
Zheng Xiaosong was a Chinese politician and diplomat. He was Director of the Macau Liaison Office, a ministerial-level position, until he fell to his death from his residence in October 2018. He formerly served as Deputy Director of the International Liaison Department of the Communist Party of China, Vice Governor of Fujian Province, and secretary-general of the Fujian Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
Wang Ju
Naomi Wang, better known as Wang Ju (王菊), is a Chinese singer. She participated in Tencent Video's Produce 101 and rose to fame quickly due to her individualistic and unique style.
Tina Leung
Tina Leung Kwok-hing, also known by her stage name of Tina Ti or Di Na, was a Hong Kong actress. Her credits include A Big Mess, One Day at a Time, Dark Rendezvous and The Warlord.
Emperor Zhezong of Song
Emperor Zhezong of Song, personal name Zhao Xu, was the seventh emperor of the Song dynasty in China. His original personal name was Zhao Yong but he changed it to "Zhao Xu" after his coronation. He reigned from 1085 until his death in 1100, and was succeeded by his younger half-brother, Emperor Huizong, because his son died prematurely.
Peter Sheng
Sheng Yilun, also known as Peter Sheng, is a Chinese actor and model.
Kang Youwei
Kang Youwei was a Chinese philosopher and politician. He was also a noted calligrapher creating Kang Typeface and prominent political thinker and reformer of the late Qing dynasty. Through his connections, he became close to the young Guangxu Emperor and fervently encouraged him to promote his friends and consequently soured the relationship between the emperor and his adoptive mother, the powerful Empress Dowager Cixi. His ideas inspired a reformation movement, the Hundred Days' Reform. Although he continued to advocate a constitutional monarchy after the founding of the Republic, Kang's political theory was never put into practice as he was forced to flee China for repeated attempts to assassinate the Empress Dowager Cixi. He was an ardent Chinese nationalist and internationalist.
Zuo Xiaoqing
Zuo Xiaoqing is a Chinese actress, TV presenter and former rhythmic gymnast.
Li Xuejian
Li Xuejian is a Chinese actor. He played the role Song Jiang in The Water Margin, a 1998 television series adapted from the Chinese classical novel of the same title. Li also played the roles of military personnel in television series set in the Chinese Civil War, and he acted in the 2006 film The Go Master, based on the biography of go player Go Seigen.
Gong Zheng
Gong Zheng is a Chinese politician who serves as Mayor and Deputy Communist Party Secretary of Shanghai Municipality. He was formerly Governor of Shandong Province, the Party Secretary of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province, and before that, Vice Governor and Executive Vice Governor of Zhejiang, and deputy director of the General Administration of Customs.