List of Famous people born in People's Republic of China

Ni Xialian is a female Chinese-born table tennis player who represents Luxembourg since 1991. She was born in Shanghai, and resides in Ettelbruck.

Betty Ting Pei is a former Taiwanese actress who was mainly active in the 1970s. Although she acted in more than 30 films, she is best known for being the center of international speculation regarding the untimely death of Bruce Lee in her apartment.

Tang Xijing is a Chinese artistic gymnast. She is the 2019 World all-around silver medalist, matching Jiang Yuyuan at the 2010 World Championships for the highest all-around finish for a Chinese woman in World or Olympic history. She is also the 2018 Chinese national all-around bronze medalist, the 2018 Youth Olympic balance beam gold medalist and uneven bars bronze medalist, and the 2019 Chinese national balance beam silver medalist.

Luo Yixiu, a Han Chinese woman, was the first wife of the later Chinese communist revolutionary and political leader Mao Zedong, to whom she was married from 1908 until her death. Coming from the area around Shaoshan, Hunan, in south central China – the same region as Mao – her family were impoverished local landowners.

Zhu Chen is a Chinese-born Qatari chess Grandmaster. In 1999, she became China's second women's world chess champion after Xie Jun, and China's 13th Grandmaster. In 2006, she obtained Qatari citizenship and since then plays for Qatar.

Gao Wei Guang is a Chinese model and actor. He is known for his lead roles in hit dramas Candle In The Tomb: The Wrath Of Time, Eternal Love Of Dream, etc.

Jin Chen, also known as Gina Jin, is a Chinese actress. She is recognized for her role in the web dramas Wu Xin: The Monster Killer and Candle in the Tomb: Mu Ye Gui Shi.

Zhai Zhigang is a major general of the People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force (PLASSF) in active service as a People's Liberation Army Astronaut Corps (PLAAC) astronaut. During the Shenzhou 7 mission in 2008, he became the first Chinese citizen to carry out a spacewalk. He was a People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) fighter pilot.

Fou Ts'ong was a Chinese-born British pianist who was the first pianist of his national origin to achieve international recognition. He came to prominence after winning third prize and the Polish Radio Prize for the best performance of mazurkas in the 1955 International Chopin Piano Competition, and remained particularly known as an interpreter of Chopin's music.

Yu Shuxin, also known as Esther Yu, is a Chinese actress and singer. After making her acting debut in the 2016 drama Border Town Prodigal, she gained recognition for her role in the hit drama Find Yourself (2020) and Moonlight (2021). She is also currently a member of Chinese girl group THE9.