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Lee Ying Shi
Lee Yingshi (; born 23 June 1994), commonly spelled Lee Ying Shi, is a retired Bruneian Wushu athlete of Chinese descent specialising in Duilian event. Early life and education Lee started practicing Wushu as a co-curricular activity at Chung Hwa Middle School, Bandar Seri Begawan, together with her sister and brother. She completed her sixth form at Meragang Sixth Form Centre from 2013 to 2014. Career Lee and Faustina Woo Wai Sii won the bronze medal in Daoshu and Nandao respectively in the 5th Asian Junior Wushu Championships in Macau, China, in June 2009, marking the first time the sultanate has won a medal in an international Wushu competition. Lee and Woo won bronze medal in Duilian event in the 3rd Asian Indoor Games in Vietnam. At the Trinh Hoai Duc Gymnasium on 7 November 2009, Lee and Woo shared for the bronze medal with Indonesia team in the women's single weapon vs. weapon competition with a score of 9.40. Brunei's sole silver medal came from Lee and Woo in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee (surname)
Lee may refer to: Name Given name * Lee (given name), a given name in English Surname * Chinese surnames romanized as Li or Lee: ** Li (surname 李) or Lee (Hanzi ), a common Chinese surname ** Li (surname 利) or Lee (Hanzi ), a Chinese surname * Lý (Vietnamese surname) or Lí (李), a common Vietnamese surname * Lee (Korean surname) or Rhee or Yi (Hanja , Hangul or ), a common Korean surname * Lee (English surname), a common English surname * List of people with surname Lee ** List of people with surname Li ** List of people with the Korean family name Lee Geography United Kingdom * Lee, Devon * Lee, Hampshire * Lee, London * Lee, Mull, a location in Argyll and Bute * Lee, Northumberland, a location * Lee, Shropshire, a location * Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire * Lee District (Metropolis) * The Lee, Buckinghamshire, parish and village name, formally known as Lee * River Lee - alternative name for River Lea United States * Lee, California * Lee, Florida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wushu At The 2013 SEA Games
Wushu was contested by both men and women at the 2013 SEA Games at Wunna Theikdi Indoor Stadium, Naypyidaw, Myanmar between December 7–10. Medal summary Medal table Medalists Men's taolu Men's sanshou Women's taolu Women's sanshou Results Men's taolu Duilian (2 or 3 athletes With Weapon) December 7 Duilian (2 or 3 athletes Bare Hands) December 8 Changquan December 7 Nanquan December 8 Nangun December 10 Nandao December 9 Taijiquan * Taijiquan — December 7 * Taijijian — December 10 Daoshu December 9 Gunshu December 8 Men's sanshou SEA Games SEA Games SEA Games< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vientiane
Vientiane ( , ; lo, ວຽງຈັນ, ''Viangchan'', ) is the capital and largest city of Laos. Vientiane is divided administratively into 9 cities with a total area of only approx. 3,920 square kilometres and is located on the banks of the Mekong, close to the Thai border. Vientiane was the administrative capital during French rule and, due to economic growth in recent times, is now the economic center of Laos. The city had a population of 948,477 as of the 2020 Census. Vientiane is noted as the home of the most significant national monuments in Laos – That Luang – which is a known symbol of Laos and an icon of Buddhism in Laos. Other significant Buddhist temples in Laos can be found there as well, such as Haw Phra Kaew, which formerly housed the Emerald Buddha. The city hosted the 25th Southeast Asian Games in December 2009, celebrating 50 years of the Southeast Asian Games. Etymology 'Vientiane' is the French name derived from the Lao ''Viangchan'' . The name wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brunei At The 2009 Asian Indoor Games
Brunei participated in the 2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ... Asian Indoor Games in Hanoi, Vietnam on 30 October – 8 November 2009. Medal winners References Brunei at the Asian Games Nations at the 2009 Asian Indoor Games Asian {{Asian-games-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council
Brunei Darussalam National Olympic Council ( ms, Majlis Olimpik Kebangsaan Negara Brunei Darussalam, Jawi: , IOC code: BRU) is the National Olympic Committee representing Brunei. It is also the body responsible for Brunei's representation at the Commonwealth Games and the governing body of sports in the country. See also *Brunei at the Olympics *Brunei at the Commonwealth Games References External links Official website Brunei Brunei Oly Oly may refer to: * Oly, informal name for Olympia, Washington, United States * OLY (: ), postnominals granted to participants in the Olympics People with the name * Oly (born 1992), American singer-songwriter and musician * Oly Hicks (born 1968 ... Brunei at the Olympics 1984 establishments in Brunei Sports organizations established in 1984 {{Brunei-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xinhua
Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation: )J. C. Wells: Longman Pronunciation Dictionary, 3rd ed., for both British and American English, or New China News Agency, is the official state news agency of the People's Republic of China. Xinhua is a ministry-level institution subordinate to the State Council and is the highest ranking state media organ in China. Xinhua is a publisher as well as a news agency. Xinhua publishes in multiple languages and is a channel for the distribution of information related to the Chinese government and the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Its headquarters in Beijing are located close to the central government's headquarters at Zhongnanhai. Xinhua tailors its pro-Chinese government message to the nuances of each audience. Xinhua has faced criticism for spreading propaganda and disinformation and for criticizing people, groups, or movements critical of the Chinese government and its policies. History The predecessor to Xinhua was the R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macau
Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a population of about 680,000 and an area of , it is the most densely populated region in the world. Formerly a Portuguese colony, the territory of Portuguese Macau was first leased to Portugal as a trading post by the Ming dynasty in 1557. Portugal paid an annual rent and administered the territory under Chinese sovereignty until 1887. Portugal later gained perpetual colonial rights in the Sino-Portuguese Treaty of Peking. The colony remained under Portuguese rule until 1999, when it was transferred to China. Macau is a special administrative region of China, which maintains separate governing and economic systems from those of mainland China under the principle of " one country, two systems".. The unique blend of Portuguese and Chinese arc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faustina Woo Wai Sii
Faustina Woo Wai Sii (; born 21 June 1992) is a retired Bruneian wushu athlete of Chinese descent specialising in tai chi. Career It was the first time the sultanate had taken home a medal in an international Wushu tournament when Woo and Lee Ying Shi took home the bronze at the 5th Asian Junior Wushu Championships in Macau, China, in June 2009. In Vietnam, at the 3rd Asian Indoor Games, the Bruneian pair took home bronze. On 7 November 2009, Woo and Lee tied for third place with Indonesia in the women's single weapon vs. weapon competition, scoring 9.40 at the Trinh Hoai Duc Gymnasium. At the 25th SEA Games in Vientiane, Woo and Lee won Brunei's first and only silver medal. On 13 December 2009, at the Lao International Trade Exhibition and Convention Centre, the pair won Brunei's first silver medal. In the women's duilian event, they received 9.45 points, splitting the silver medal with Vietnam, who received the same score from the judges. The 4th World Traditional W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ethnic Chinese In Brunei
Ethnic Chinese in Brunei are people of full or partial Chineseparticularly Han Chineseancestry who are citizens or residents in Brunei. As of 2015, they constitute 10.1% of the country's population, making them the second largest ethnic group in Brunei. Brunei is home to one of the smaller communities of overseas Chinese. Many Chinese in Brunei are stateless. Ethnic Chinese in Brunei were encouraged to settle because of their commercial and business acumen. The biggest Chinese group is the Hokkien; many originated from Kinmen and Xiamen in China. The Hakka and Cantonese represent a minority of the Chinese population. Despite their small numbers, the Hokkien have a considerable presence in Brunei's private and business sector, providing commercial and entrepreneurial expertise and often operating joint business ventures with Malaysian Chinese enterprises. History During the Song Dynasty (960 AD to 1296 AD) trade was active between Poni (Brunei) and China. By the 17th century, Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
See Hua Daily News
''See Hua Daily News'' is the largest and best selling Chinese-language daily newspaper on the island of Borneo. It is widely circulated in the Sultanate of Brunei and the Malaysian states of Sarawak and Sabah, all on the northern coast of the island. Headquartered in Kuching Kuching (), officially the City of Kuching, is the capital and the most populous city in the States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Sarawak in Malaysia. It is also the capital of Kuching Division. The city is on the Sarawak River ..., it has a current editorial staff of about 300. External links Official website 1952 establishments in North Borneo Newspapers published in Malaysia Chinese-language newspapers (Simplified Chinese) Mass media in Kuching Chinese-language mass media in Malaysia {{Malaysia-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asian Championship
An Asian Championship is a top level international sports competition between Asian athletes or sports teams representing their respective countries or professional sports clubs. List of Championships (Summer Olympic Sports) ;Aquatics * Asian Swimming Championships ;Archery * Asian Archery Championships ;Athletics * Asian Athletics Championships ;Badminton * Badminton Asia Championships ;Baseball Baseball * Asian Baseball Championship * Women's Baseball Asian Cup Softball * Asian Men's Softball Championship * Asian Women's Softball Championship ;Basketball * FIBA Asia Cup * FIBA Women's Asia Cup ;Boxing * Asian Amateur Boxing Championships ;Canoeing * Asian Canoeing Championships ;Cycling * Asian Cycling Championships ;Fencing * Asian Fencing Championships ;Field hockey * Men's Hockey Asia Cup * Women's Hockey Asia Cup ;Football * AFC Asian Cup * AFC Women's Asia Cup ;Gymnastics * Asian Gymnastics Championships ;Handball * Asian Men's Handball Championship * Asian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asian Wushu Championships
The Asian Wushu Championships is a continental wushu championship hosted by the Wushu Federation of Asia (WFA), the official continental representative to the International Wushu Federation. The competition is open to the 37 member nations of the WFA and their respective national teams. Unlike other continental wushu competitions which are held every two years, the Asian Wushu Championships is held every four years to make way for wushu at the Asian Games. The WFA also hosts the Asian Junior Wushu Championships, Asian Kungfu Championships, and the Asian Sanda Cup. History In 1985, the preparatory committee for the creation of the IWUF was created at the 1st International Invitational Wushu Championship. In 1987, a preparatory committee was created for the formation of the Wushu Federation of Asia, which was largely guided by the Chinese Wushu Association. Later that year, ten, and later twelve nations applied for participation in the first Asian Wushu Championships in Yokohama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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