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Produce Camp 2021
Produce Camp 2021 (Chinese: 创造营2021; pinyin: ''ChuàngZàoYíng 2021''), officially CHUANG 2021, was the fourth and final season of '' Produce 101 China'', a Chinese idol survival show. The show brought 90 male trainees from different countries and agencies, to form an 11-member international boy group through global viewers' votes. The final 11 trainees debuted as INTO1. It premiered on February 17, the show was broadcast on Tencent Video and WeTV every Wednesday and Saturday at 7pm CST (UTC+8), with subtitles available in several languages. The grand finale was streamed live on 24 April 2021 at Tencent Video and WeTV. Background ''Produce Camp 2021'' held a global audition and had gathered 90 trainees who are accepting several challenges to fight for a spot in the newest boyband in mainland China. One of the trainees Kazuma left the show due to personal reasons. To foster their skills and talents, the trainees will undergo mission, training, and assessment with the gui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tencent Video
Tencent Video (, also called WeTV outside of China) is a Chinese video streaming website owned by Tencent. The website was launched in April 2011, and is one of China's largest online video platforms. As of March 2022, Tencent Video has over 1.268 billion mobile monthly active users, and 123 million VIP subscribers, making it the 4th largest streaming service in the world, after Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+. Tencent Video also operates an international version, WeTV, which was launched in 2018. History In April 2011, Tencent Video officially launched with an independent domain. Tencent Video supports online Video-on-Demand, and television broadcasts, and in July 2017 began featuring video content on China's biggest television maker, TCL. Usage In October 2017, Tencent Video's revenue was CNY 65.2 billion (US$9.87 billion). In September 2017, Tencent Video was one of eight Chinese apps in the top 30 mobile apps with the largest revenue in the App Store and Googl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simplified Chinese Characters
Simplified Chinese characters are standardized Chinese characters used in mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore, as prescribed by the ''Table of General Standard Chinese Characters''. Along with traditional Chinese characters, they are one of the two standard character sets of the contemporary Chinese written language. The Government of China, government of the People's Republic of China in mainland China has promoted them for use in printing since the 1950s and 1960s to encourage literacy. They are officially used in the China, People's Republic of China, Malaysia and Singapore, while traditional Chinese characters still remain in common use in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, ROC/Taiwan and Japan to a certain extent. Simplified Chinese characters may be referred to by their official name above or colloquially . In its broadest sense, the latter term refers to all characters that have undergone simplifications of character "structure" or "body", some of which have existed for mille ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mao Xiaotong
Mao Xiaotong (, born 16 February 1988), also known as Rachel Momo, is a Chinese actress. She is best known for her supporting roles in ''Empresses in the Palace'' (2012), ''Love O2O'' (2016) and ''The Princess Weiyoung'' (2016). Early life and education Mao took keyboard and vocal lessons since youth, and has gone on to learn competitive ballroom dancing such as Latin dance and dancesport. She studied performing arts at Central Academy of Drama. Career Mao Xiaotong started to get recognition after appearing as a supporting role in ''Empresses in the Palace'' (2013), a critically acclaimed historical drama starring Sun Li. In 2012, she starred in wuxia drama ''The Magic Blade'' and was nominated at the LeTV Awards for Best New Actress for her performance. Mao subsequently gained more recognition for her role as Zhong Ling in ''The Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils'' (2013). Thereafter Mao also starred in ''Sword Family Women'' (2014), ''The Romance of the Condor Heroes'' (2014) and '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cosmic Girls
WJSN (; ), also known as Cosmic Girls, is a South Korean girl group formed by Starship Entertainment. The group debuted on February 25, 2016, with the extended play ''Would You Like?'' and with twelve members: Seola, Xuanyi, Bona, Exy, Soobin, Luda, Dawon, Eunseo, Cheng Xiao, Meiqi, Yeoreum and Dayoung. In July 2016, WJSN added a thirteenth member, Yeonjung, to the group. History 2015–2016: Formation and debut On December 4, 2015, Starship Entertainment and Yuehua Entertainment launched a 12-member girl group called WJSN, where the Korean and Chinese members were divided into different subunits. On December 10, the first unit, Wonder Unit, was announced (Cheng Xiao, Bona and Dayoung). On December 17, the second three-member unit (Xuanyi, Eunseo and Yeoreum) was introduced: Joy Unit. On December 21, WJSN's Wonder and Joy Units released a Christmas cover of " All I Want For Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey. On December 24, the third unit, Sweet Unit, was announced (Seo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meng Meiqi
Meng Meiqi (born October 15, 1998), is a Chinese singer and actress currently active in China since 2018, signed under Starship Entertainment and Yuehua Entertainment. She is a member of South Korean-Chinese girl group WJSN. After finishing first in the Chinese edition of the survival show ''Produce 101'', she became a member of the Chinese girl group Rocket Girls 101. Early life Meng was born on October 15, 1998, in Luoyang, Henan, China. Meng studied in Luoyang Foreign Language School's Junior High department. She subsequently went to South Korea to become a trainee when she was 15 years old. Career 2016–2017: Debut with ''WJSN'' and acting debut In December 2015, Starship Entertainment began to release information about a girl group consisting of four units as a collaboration with Chinese entertainment company, Yuehua Entertainment. Meng, alongside the other members of the group's lineup, released a cover of " All I Want For Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey on December ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liu Xiening
Liu Xiening (, ), also known by her English name Sally Liu or simply Sally, is a Chinese actress, singer and dancer. She is a former member of South Korean girl group Gugudan. She achieved recognition in China after finishing sixth in the survival show ''Produce Camp 2020'', where she became a member of girl group BonBon Girls 303 for two years. Following the group's disbandment in July 2022, Liu is currently active as an actress. Early life Liu was born in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China on October 23, 1996. She attended Beijing Contemporary Dance Academy with the hope of becoming a dancer or member of a dance group. Her plan changed when, in 2015, she was scouted by representatives of Jellyfish Entertainment. After passing the audition process, she moved to South Korea, where she became a trainee under the talent agency. Career Pre-debut Prior to her training period in South Korea, Liu appeared in a commercial in China. 2016-2018: Gugudan She had been a trainee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ju Jingyi
Ju Jingyi () is a Chinese singer, dancer, and actress. She rose to fame as a member of Chinese idol girl group SNH48. As a member of SNH48, during the annual General Elections, she was elected as No.4 (2014), No.2 (2015), No.1 (2016), and No.1 (2017) among over 100 members. As an actress, she is known for her role in the historical romance drama ''Legend of Yunxi'' (2018) and the fantasy romance drama '' The Legend of White Snake'' (2019). Early life Ju Jingyi was born in Suining, Sichuan. She studied at The Attached Middle School of Sichuan Conservatory of Music, majoring in violin, but dropped out to audition for SNH48. Career 2014–2017: SNH48 and acting debut On 18 August 2013, Ju Jingyi took part in the audition for second-generation members of SNH48, and was one of the 34 girls who qualified, becoming one of the 31 official second-generation members on 5 September. She made her first public appearance on 21 September, and had started performing weekly at the SNH48 Dream ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gong Jun
Gong Jun (, born 29 November 1992), also known as Simon Gong, is a Chinese actor. He gained attention for his role in ''Lost Love in Times'' (2017), and further recognition for his roles in ''Begin Again'' (2020), and '' Word of Honor'' (2021). Early life Gong Jun was born on 29 November 1992, in Chengdu, Sichuan, China. He studied art in the second year of high school, a teacher came to the school to search for students to learn performance or choreography. Gong was selected by the teacher to study acting due to his appearance. At the beginning, Gong took the exam at Nanjing University of the Arts. He passed the preliminary examination but did not have the courage to participate in the second examination, since he was not well prepared. Later, Gong went to Beijing to participate in intensive training. After a long and difficult training, Gong took his entrance examination and was finally admitted to the Performance Department of Donghua University in Shanghai. He eventually gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kōki (model)
, known professionally as Kōki, is a Japanese model and songwriter. Early life Mitsuki Kimura was born on February 5, 2003, in Tokyo, Japan to actor Takuya Kimura is a Japanese actor, singer, and radio personality. He is regarded as a Japanese icon after achieving success as an actor. He was also a popular member of SMAP, one of the best-selling boy bands in Asia. A 1996 television drama series, ''Long ... and singer Shizuka Kudo. She had taken lessons in piano and flute, and won the Excellence Award at the 23rd Yamano Junior Flute Contest. She attended The British School in Tokyo and is fluent in English. Career Prior to debuting professionally, Kōki had written three songs for her mother Shizuka Kudo's album, ''Rin (album), Rin'', in 2017, as well as for Mika Nakashima. In May 2018, Koki debuted as a model, appearing in the July 2018 issue of ''Elle (magazine), Elle Japon''. Kōki has also appeared on covers for fashion magazines such as ''Numéro, Numéro Tokyo'', ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pornnappan Pornpenpipat
Pornnappan Pornpenpipat ( th, พรนับพัน พรเพ็ญพิพัฒน์; born June 25, 1997), nicknamed Nene ( th, เนเน่), also known by her Chinese name Zheng Naixin (), is a Thai-Chinese actress and singer under Sony Music. She gained her popularity after placing fifth place on the final episode of Produce Camp 2020 and debuting in project group BonBon Girls back in 2020. Early life and education Nene was born in the city of Bangkok in Thailand on June 25, 1997. She finished her education in King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok. Her father is Thai-Chinese, while her mother is Thai of Chinese descent. Career 2013–2019: AF10, MilkShake and Debut as an actress In 2013, Nene competed in True Academy Fantasia 10 (AF10) as the youngest contestant and finished in 12th place in the final episode. On November 8, 2015, Nene started her career when she debuted as a member of the all female Thai idol group MilkShake managed by GMM ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
F(x) (group)
f(x) (; ) is a South Korean girl group formed by SM Entertainment in 2009. The group is composed of Victoria, Amber, Luna, Krystal and previously Sulli until her departure from the group in August 2015. f(x) officially debuted in September 2009 with the release of the digital single "La Cha Ta". Their debut studio album, ''Pinocchio'' (2011), and their two extended plays ''Nu Abo'' and '' Electric Shock'' produced three number-one singles on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart. Their acclaimed second studio album, ''Pink Tape'' (2013), was the only K-pop album on US music channel Fuse's "41 Best Albums of 2013", the only idol album to be featured in Korean critics' definitive list of "Top 100 Classic Albums of All Time", and was named "Greatest K-pop Album of the 2010s" by ''Billboard''. The group's third and fourth albums, '' Red Light'' (2014) and ''4 Walls'' (2015), were commercially successful and well received by music critics. Following the release of the SM Station sing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
R1SE
R1SE was a Chinese idol boy band, formed by Tencent through the 2019 reality show '' Produce Camp 2019'' on Tencent Video. The group consisted of 11 members: Zhou Zhennan, He Luoluo, Yan Xujia, Xia Zhiguang, Yao Chen, Zhai Xiaowen, Zhang Yanqi, Liu Ye, Ren Hao, Zhao Lei, Zhao Rang. They made their debut on June 8, 2019 with the debut song "R.1.S.E". R1SE is a time-limited boy group. The group officially disbanded on June 14, 2021, after two years of active promotion. Name The band name, "R1SE" is the acronym for "Running", "Number 1", "Sun" and "Energy". The name also represents the will to improve and continue rising to become China's number one boy band. Their name can be pronounced either as "R. One. S. E." (English: /ɑr, wʌn,ɛs,i/) or simply "RISE" (English: /ɹaɪz/). History R1SE was formed through the reality television show '' Produce Camp 2019'' aired from April 6 to June 8, 2019. It was the second season of Produce 101 China. On the live broadcast of the fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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