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People's Liberation Army Academy Of Art
The Military and Cultural Institute of National Defense University, People's Liberation Army (), previously the People's Liberation Army Academy of Art (, colloquially known as Junyi 军艺), is an academic institute of the PLA National Defense University in Haidian District, Beijing, China. It has one campus, consisting of 7 departments and 12 specialties. History The PLA Academy of Art was founded in May 1960. It was revoked in October 1969, during the Cultural Revolution. In May 1976, Hua Guofeng and Ye Jianying toppled the Gang of Four, two years later, the university was rebuilt. In 2017, the previous PLA Academy changed name to The Military and Cultural Institute, National Defense University PLA. The current chairman of the institute is Zhang Qichao. Departments * Department of Literature * Department of Arts * Department of Drama * Department of Music * Department of Dance * Department of Troop Culture * Department of Literature Administration Notable alumni Note that cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public University
A public university or public college is a university or college that is in owned by the state or receives significant public funds through a national or subnational government, as opposed to a private university. Whether a national university is considered public varies from one country (or region) to another, largely depending on the specific education landscape. Africa Egypt In Egypt, Al-Azhar University was founded in 970 AD as a madrasa; it formally became a public university in 1961 and is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the world. In the 20th century, Egypt opened many other public universities with government-subsidized tuition fees, including Cairo University in 1908, Alexandria University in 1912, Assiut University in 1928, Ain Shams University in 1957, Helwan University in 1959, Beni-Suef University in 1963, Zagazig University in 1974, Benha University in 1976, and Suez Canal University in 1989. Kenya In Kenya, the Ministry of Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wu Gang (actor)
Wu Gang (born 9 December 1962) is a Chinese actor. He is known for his roles in ''Red Firecracker, Green Firecracker'' (1994), and ''Iron Man'' (2009) for which he won both Golden Rooster Award for Best Actor and Shanghai Film Critics Award for Best Actor Best Actor is one of the main category of Shanghai Film Critics Awards Shanghai Film Critics Awards are given annually to honor excellence in national cinema by an organization of film reviewers from Shanghai Film Critics Association and Shanghai Fi .... Filmography Film Television series Awards and nominations Notes and references {{DEFAULTSORT:Wu, Gang 1962 births 20th-century Chinese male actors 21st-century Chinese male actors Chinese male film actors Chinese male television actors Chinese male stage actors Male actors from Beijing Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sa Dingding
Sa Dingding (, born Zhou Peng () on 27 December 1979) is a Chinese folk singer and songwriter. She is of mixed Han Chinese and Mongol ancestry, and sings in languages including Mandarin Chinese, English, Standard Tibetan, as well as an imaginary self-created language to evoke emotions in her songs. She also plays traditional instruments such as the guzheng and morin khuur. Early life and education Sa was born in Pingdingshan, Henan. She became interested in Buddhism and taught herself Tibetan and Sanskrit. Later, at 17, she moved to Beijing, to study music at the People's Liberation Army Academy of Art. Career At age 18, she released her first album entitled ''Dong Ba La'' under her birth name Zhou Peng, gaining her the title of China's Best Dance Music Singer In 2006, "Holy Incense" was used as the theme song for the movie ''Prince of the Himalayas'', directed by Sherwood Hu. In mid-2007, she released ''Alive'', available physically and as a download in many countries. The H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qian Gang
Qian Gang (; born 11 August 1953) is a Chinese non-fiction writer and journalist from Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province, China who over four decades has written hundreds of articles and dozens of books. Life In 1969 Qian joined the People's Liberation Army and was stationed in Shanghai, where he served as an officer and a reporter for the ''PLA Daily''. In 1976 Qian took part in the relief effort following the 1976 Tangshan earthquake,David Bandurski. "Qian Gang: the war against disease in the disaster area has already begun." hina Media Project 22 May 2008 an event that deeply affected him and the subject of many of his later works. Since 1979 he has been a member of China ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mo Yan
Guan Moye (; born 17 February 1955), better known by the pen name Mo Yan (, ), is a Chinese novelist and short story writer. Donald Morrison of U.S. news magazine ''TIME'' referred to him as "one of the most famous, oft-banned and widely pirated of all Chinese writers", and Jim Leach called him the Chinese answer to Franz Kafka or Joseph Heller. In 2012, Mo was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature for his work as a writer "who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary". He is best known to Western readers for his 1986 novel '' Red Sorghum'', the first two parts of which were adapted as the Golden Bear-winning film '' Red Sorghum'' (1988). He won the 2005 International Nonino Prize in Italy. In 2009, he was the first recipient of the University of Oklahoma's Newman Prize for Chinese Literature. Early life Mo Yan was born in February of 1955 into a peasant family in Ping'an Village, Gaomi Township, northeast of Shandong Province, the People's R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liu Yuanyuan
Liu Yuanyuan (; born March 17, 1982 in Dalian) is a retired Chinese female biathlete and cross-country skier who represented China at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino. During the 2006–07 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, Liu placed 4th at the 10 km freestyle race in Changchun Changchun (, ; ), also romanized as Ch'angch'un, is the capital and largest city of Jilin Province, People's Republic of China. Lying in the center of the Songliao Plain, Changchun is administered as a , comprising 7 districts, 1 county and 3 c ..., to date the best performance ever by a Chinese cross-country skier. This landed her at 53rd place in the final World Cup ranking, making her the best Chinese cross-country skier of all time. Liu retired from cross-country skiing in 2011. References External links * 1982 births Living people Chinese female biathletes Chinese female cross-country skiers Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Olympic cross-country skiers of China S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liu Lili
Liu Lili (born ) is a Chinese female track cyclist, representing China at international competitions. During the 2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup The 2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup was a multi-race series over a track cycling season. It was the 25th edition of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup organised by the UCI. The series ran from 4 November 2016 to 26 February 2017 and consisted ... she won in the team sprint at round one in Glasgow the silver medal in at round two in Apeldoorn the bronze medal. Career results ;2014 :Hong Kong International Track Cup ::2nd Team Pursuit (with Han Cuiping, He Junyao and Xing Feixue) ::3rd 500m Time Trial ;2016 ::Japan Track Cup ::3rd Sprint ::3rd Sprint :3rd Sprint, China Track Cup References 1994 births Living people Chinese female cyclists Chinese track cyclists Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Chinese women {{China-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lin Yongjian
Lin Yongjian (, born 14 February 1970) is a Chinese actor. Lin, Yongjian graduated from PRC Academy of Drama in 1990, has been a successful stage actor at Guangzhou Soldiers' Drama Troupe after graduation. He has been starring in more than 50 comedies and movies and has been well-received as best supporting actor, best actor, best performer in many awards. Films Awards References {{DEFAULTSORT:Lin, Yongjian Living people 1970 births 20th-century Chinese male actors 21st-century Chinese male actors Male actors from Qingdao Chinese male film actors Chinese male television actors Chinese male voice actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dai Yuqiang
Dai Yuqiang (; March 12, 1963) is a Chinese operatic tenor. He was the first and only Chinese student of Luciano Pavarotti. With Wei Song and Warren Mok Warren Mok () is a Hong Kong-based Macau operatic tenor who has performed many leading roles since his European debut in 1987 at the Deutsche Oper Berlin. He has a repertoire of 50 operatic roles, including Calaf in ''Turandot'', Cavaradossi in ''T ... he has performed abroad as "China's Three Tenors." "China's Three Tenors performed with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh on Friday, 3 August 2012." Discography * ''Opera arias'', EMI * ''Zuguo qing'' (, Patriotic Emotion), 2010References {{DEFAULTSORT:Dai, Yuqiang[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liu Jing (actor)
Liu Jing (; born 7 December 1963) is a Chinese actor. He has won the 25th China Golden Eagle Award for Favorite Actor and 5th China Golden Eagle Award for the Most Popular Actor. Biography Liu was born in Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan on December 7, 1963. After graduating from People's Liberation Army Arts College The Military and Cultural Institute of National Defense University, People's Liberation Army (), previously the People's Liberation Army Academy of Art (, colloquially known as Junyi 军艺), is an academic institute of the PLA National Defense U ... he became an actor. Works Television Film Awards * 25th China Golden Eagle Award for Favorite Actor * 5th China Golden Eagle Award for the Most Popular Actor References {{DEFAULTSORT:Liu, Jing 1963 births People from Ngawa People's Liberation Army Arts College alumni Male actors from Sichuan Living people Chinese male film actors Chinese male television actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tan Jing
Tan Jing (; born September 11, 1977) is a solo Chinese singer in the CPC Central Military Commission Political Department Song and Dance Troupe and a first class national actress. Her music blends bel canto, Chinese national music (Guoyue), and popular singing styles. She has been dubbed "The Voice of Harmony" for her efforts to spread Chinese music, culture, and goodwill through her professional and philanthropic contributions. She has earned a Master's of Popular Music Studies, is an elected member of the 10th National People's Congress, currently serves as the Deputy Director of China's Pop Music Association and has been voted one of China's Top Ten Outstanding Youths. Tan has also starred in the original national operas ''Ode to Mulan'' and ''The White Haired Girl'', musicals ''Crazy Snow'', ''Jasmine'', and ''In That Distant Place'', and other plays. Tan was a torchbearer for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and her song, ''Sky'', was used to accompany the releasing of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Hong (singer)
Han Hong (; Tibetan name Yangchen Drolma or Yangjain Zhoima , ; born 26 September 1971 in Chamdo), is a Chinese singer and songwriter of mixed Tibetan and Han ethnicity. Like her mother, a Tibetan singer, Han Hong is able to shift quite easily from piercing high pitches to soft low tones. Han Hong is one of the most popular Chinese female musicians who specializes in a variety of Chinese folk music. Most of Han's work reflect the Tibetan culture, but Han also use elements of Jazz, R-n-B, Rock-n-Roll and Latin music in her music work. Early life Han was born in a family of performers in 1971, and sang in the choir starting at the age of five. Her father, a Han Chinese rusticated youth who came to Tibet during the Cultural Revolution, died in 1977. She joined the children's choir in 1980 and received formal training. In 1987, she joined the PLA second artillery corps command. She began composing songs starting in 1993 which became much more prominent on the later years, includi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
