Qian (surname) - Wikipedia
WEBAs the royal surname of the kingdom of Wuyue, Qian was regarded as second only to Zhao, the imperial surname of the Song. As of 2008, Qian is the 96th most common surname in China, shared by 2.2 million people, with the province with the most people sharing the name being Jiangsu, an area formerly within the Wuyue kingdom.
Sima Qian | Chinese Historian, Scientist & Father of Chinese ...
WEBApr 9, 2024 · Sima Qian was an astronomer, calendar expert, and the first great Chinese historian. He is most noted for his authorship of the Shiji (“Historical Records”), which is considered to be the most important history of China down to the end of the 2nd century.
Qian Xuesen | Chinese Scientist & Aerospace Pioneer | Britannica
WEBQian Xuesen (born December 11, 1911, Shanghai, China—died October 31, 2009, Beijing) Chinese engineer and research scientist widely recognized as the “father of Chinese aerospace” for his role in establishing China’s ballistic missile program.
Sima Qian - World History Encyclopedia
WEBJul 6, 2020 · Sima Qian (l. 145/135-86 BCE) was a court scribe, astrologer, and historian of the Han Dynasty (202 BCE - 220 CE) of ancient China, famous for his historical work Records of the Grand Historian for which he is remembered as the …
Qian Xuesen: The man the US deported - who then helped China …
WEBOct 27, 2020 · His research helped develop the rockets that fired China's first satellite into space, and missiles that became part of its nuclear arsenal, and he is revered as a national hero. But in another ...
Qian: Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, & Inspiration
WEBJan 23, 2020 · Qian, the Chinese character for ‘money’, was part of his title in this role, and was adopted by his descendants as their surname.
How to write 钱 (qián) – money – stroke order, radical ... - YouTube
WEBOct 2, 2017 · 钱 (qián) is a Chinese character meaning "money". You can learn it at http://www.trainchinese.com or in our apps – just search "trainchinese" in the iOS or An...
YANG Qian: Her story and road at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
WEBChina's YANG Qian became an instant global sensation when she won the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games' maiden gold medal in shooting on Saturday 24 July 2021. The 21-year-old claimed the 10 metre air rifle Olympic title sparking a gold rush in Tokyo, setting a new Olympic record in the process.
Qianlong | Biography, Accomplishments, Significance, & Facts
WEBQianlong (born September 25, 1711, China—died February 7, 1799, Beijing) was the fourth emperor of the Qing (Manchu) dynasty (1644–1911/12) whose six-decade reign (1735–96) was one of the longest in Chinese history. He conducted a series of military campaigns that eliminated the Turk and Mongol threats to northeastern China (1755–60 ...
Wan Qian - Wikipedia
WEBWan Qian (Chinese: 万茜, born 14 May 1982), also known as Regina Wan, is a Chinese actress and singer. She won Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 2014 Taiwanese film Paradise in Service and the Beijing College Student Film Festival for Best Actress for the 2016 film The Insanity.
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