List of Famous people born in People's Republic of China
Guan Hu
Guan Hu is a sixth generation Chinese film director.
Wu Gan
Wu Gan is a Chinese blogger and human rights activist from Fuqing, Fujian who uses the internet name "Super Vulgar Butcher" or "Butcher Wu Gan", and is known for his provocative signs and banners in support of his protests. He was sentenced to eight years in prison in December 2017 for subversion of state power, and is currently incarcerated in Qingliu Prison in Fujian.
Chen Chusheng
Chen Chusheng is a Chinese singer.
Chi Pang-yuan
Chi Pang-yuan is professor emeritus of English and comparative literature at National Taiwan University and a notable writer, academic, and Chinese–English translator. She has been instrumental in introducing Taiwanese literature to the western world through translations.
Wu Ningkun
Wu Ningkun was Professor Emeritus of English at the University of International Relations in Beijing, where he had taught since 1956. During the 1980s, he held Visiting Fellowships at Cambridge University, Northwestern University and the University of California. In 1990, he was awarded a Doctor of Humane Letters from Manchester University, Indiana. In 1992, he was Mansfield Visiting Professor of Chinese Studies at the University of Montana. He has frequently lectured at Cambridge, Columbia, Stanford, Harvard and other universities. His publications include the memoir, A Single Tear - A Family's Persecution, Love, and Endurance in Communist China, written in collaboration with his wife, Li Yikai (李怡楷); scholarly essays in English and Chinese; and translations from English into Chinese and vice versa, among them a translation of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. He was a member of the Independent Chinese PEN Center, but resigned in 2006.
Li Yi
Li Yi, is a Chinese soccer manager and former international player who is now the assistant coach of Hebei China Fortune. He is also an Internet meme in China with a nickname Imperator Li Yi the Great. A Baidu Tieba named after him is the most popular bars create many famous Network Glossary.
Chen Zhili
Chen Zhili is a retired senior female politician of the People's Republic of China, who served as State Councilor and Minister of Education, and a Vice Chairperson of the National People's Congress. She was vice chairman of the organization commission of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Sun Qiaolu
Sun Qiaolu was a Chinese actress.
Wang Guangya
Wang Guangya is a Chinese diplomat who is the former Director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China. A career diplomat, Wang was previously Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs. He served as Permanent Representative of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations from 2003 to 2008.
Empress Xiao
Empress Xiao, formally Empress Min, was an empress of the Chinese Sui Dynasty. Her husband was Emperor Yang of Sui.