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Wang Zhen (gymnast), Wang Zhen
Wang Zhen () is the name of: * Wang Zhen (inventor) (fl. 1290–1333), Yuan dynasty official and inventor of a wooden movable type printing * Wang Zhen (eunuch) (died 1449), Ming dynasty eunuch *Wang Yiting or Wang Zhen (1867–1938), Chinese businessman and painter * Wang Zhen (general) (1908–1993), Chinese general and politician, one of the Eight Elders of the Chinese Communist Party Sportspeople *Wang Zhen (gymnast) (born 1985), Chinese acrobatic gymnast * Eugene Wang (born 1985), Chinese-born Canadian table tennis player, born Wang Zhen * Wang Zhen (cyclist) (born 1989), Chinese cross-country mountain biker * Wang Zhen (racewalker) (born 1991), Chinese race walking athlete *Wang Zhen (high jumper) Wang Zhen ( zh, 王振; born 7 October 2001) is a Chinese high jumper. He was the Athletics at the 2021 National Games of China, 2021 Chinese National Games gold medalist in the high jump, and he set his personal best of 2.32 m in 2023. Career Wan ... (born 2001), Chinese high jumpe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Zhen (inventor)
Wang Zhen (, 1290–1333) was a Chinese mechanical engineer, agronomist, inventor, writer, and politician of the Yuan dynasty (1271–1368). He was one of the early innovators of the wooden movable type printing technology. His illustrated agricultural treatise was also one of the most advanced of its day, covering a wide range of equipment and technologies available in the late 13th and early 14th century. Life and works Wang Zhen was born in Shandong province, and spent many years as an official of both Anhui and Jiangxi provinces.Needham, Volume 6, Part 2, 59. From 1290 to 1301, he was a magistrate for Jingde, Anhui province, where he was a pioneer of the use of wooden movable type printing. The wooden movable type was described in Wang Zhen's publication of 1313, known as the ''Nong Shu'' (), or ''Book of Agriculture''. Although the title describes the main focus of the work, it incorporated much more information on a wide variety of subjects that was not limited to the sco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Zhen (eunuch)
Wáng Zhèn ( 王 振) was the first Ming dynasty eunuch with power in the court. He served Zhu Qizhen.Mingshi Career The Zhihua Temple in Beijing was built in 1443 at his order. He was killed in 1449 during the Tumu Crisis campaign against the Northern Yuan The Northern Yuan () was a dynastic regime ruled by the Mongols, Mongol Borjigin clan based in the Mongolian Plateau. It existed as a rump state after the collapse of the Yuan dynasty in 1368 and lasted until its conquest by the Jurchen people, ..., during which the Ming emperor Zhu Qizhen was captured by Oirat Mongols. References External links * http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/635328/Wang-Zhen Year of birth missing 1449 deaths Ming dynasty eunuchs Place of birth missing Politicians from Zhangjiakou People from Yu County, Hebei {{China-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Yiting
Wang Zhen (; 1867–1938),''Encyclopedia of Chinese Artists'' (Zhongguo meishu jia renming cidian) on p. 131 commonly known by his courtesy name Wang Yiting (), was a prominent businessman and celebrated modern Chinese artist of the Shanghai School. He also used the art name ''Bailong shanren'' and as a devote Buddhist under other names. He was originally from Wuxing in Zhejiang Province, although spent most of his life in the city of Shanghai where he was a successful businessman-banker. Wang Zhen was a master calligrapher as well as a painter of flowers, birds, personages and Buddhist subjects. He was closely associated with and considered the disciple of the painter Wu Changshuo. It is sometimes said that many of his teacher's paintings were from Wang Zhen himself. Wang Zhen's paintings enjoy a considerable popularity in Japan where he had made many trips in his business and artistic career. The Japanese reading of his courtesy name is Oh Ittei (おう いってい). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Zhen (general)
Wang Zhen (April 11, 1908 – March 12, 1993) was a Chinese political figure and one of the Eight Elders of the Chinese Communist Party. He was the 4th Vice President of China and served under Chinese Presidents Yang Shangkun and Li Xiannian. Wang Zhen was the first Vice Chairman to serve in the Central Advisory Commission, under Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping. Early career Born in 1908, his first job aged 16 was as an labor in a railway station office, but he was dismissed after slapping a foreign woman, the wife of a foreign manager of the railroad. After an unsuccessful bank robbery in the name of revolution Wang joined the Long March which happens to be where he was fleeing from lawman. He took part in the 1934-5 Long March. In 1942, after Mao appointed Wang to head a rectification of Communist writers, he responded by citing his lack of schooling. Mao responded that "It's just someone without much education that I want to deal with these cultural people." During World W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Zhen (gymnast)
Wang Zhen (born February 22, 1985) is a Chinese acrobatic gymnast that represented China at both the 2006 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships, 2006 and 2004 World Sports Acrobatics Championships, 2004 World Championships. References 1985 births Living people Chinese acrobatic gymnasts Female acrobatic gymnasts Medalists at the Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships {{acrobatic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugene Wang
Eugene Wang (born Wang Zhen 王臻 on November 13, 1985 in Shijiazhuang) is a Canadian table tennis player. He was given permission to compete for Canada in June 2012, allowing him to represent Canada at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's team event. He trains in Saarbruken, Germany. In June 2016, he was officially named to Canada's 2016 Olympic team. Wang competed in the 2019 Butterfly Canadian National Championships in both Men's Singles & Men's Doubles, pairing with 2018 Champion Jeremy Hazin. Wang & Hazin won the doubles event, defeating the Québec duo of Antoine Bernadet & Marko Medjugorac in the Finals. Wang would go on to face both men again in the singles bracket, felling Medjugorac in the semi-finals and Bernadet in the Finals. Wang's victory over Bernadet was a sweep (11-3 11-4 11-8 11-5). He represented Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Zhen (cyclist)
Wang Zhen (born 26 June 1989) is a Chinese cross-country mountain biker and road cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team . At the 2014 Asian Games The 2014 Asian Games ( ko, 2014년 아시아 경기대회/2014년 아시안 게임, Icheon sip-sa nyeon Asia gyeonggi daehoe/Icheon sip-sa nyeon Asian Geim), officially known as the 17th Asian Games ( ko, 제17회 아시아 경기대회/제17회 ..., he won the gold medal in the men's cross-country mountain bike event at the Ganghwa Asiad BMX Track. References External links * Chinese mountain bikers Chinese male cyclists Asian Games medalists in cycling Cyclists at the 2010 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2014 Asian Games Living people 1989 births Asian Games gold medalists for China Olympic cyclists for China Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games 21st-century Chinese sportspeople {{PRChina-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Zhen (racewalker)
Wang Zhen (; born 24 August 1991) is a Chinese race walker who specialises in the 10 kilometres and 20 kilometres race walk. He holds the senior Asian record for the 20 km with his time of 1:17:36 hours and is also the Asian, Chinese and junior world record holder over 10 km. He was the bronze medallist over 20 km at the 2012 London Olympics and the gold medallist at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Career Born in Suihua, Wang began competing at the top level of the sport in 2008 and won the junior 30 km walk at the Chinese national race walking championships, finishing in 2:08:46. He competed in his first 50 kilometres race walk the year after at the 2009 Chinese National Games. The sixteen-year-old Wang managed sixth place in 3:53:00. He took to the major international circuit the next year – the 2010 IAAF World Race Walking Challenge. At the Gran Premio Città di Lugano Memorial Albisetti he finished in sixth place, and then he walked to a personal best ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Zhen (high Jumper)
Wang Zhen ( zh, 王振; born 7 October 2001) is a Chinese high jumper. He was the Athletics at the 2021 National Games of China, 2021 Chinese National Games gold medalist in the high jump, and he set his personal best of 2.32 m in 2023. Career Wang won his first national titles at the Chinese U16 and U18 championships in 2016 and 2017. After finishing runner-up at the 2021 Chinese Athletics Championships, he won the Athletics at the 2021 National Games of China, 2021 National Games of China in the high jump. Wang first represented China internationally at the 2023 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, where he qualified for 2023 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships – Results#High jump, the finals but did not clear any height in the finals. At the Athletics at the 2021 Summer World University Games – Men's high jump, 2021 World University Games (delayed to 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic), he tied for 6th in the finals. In May 2023, Wang set his personal best of 2.32 m in win ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Chen (other)
Wang Chen may refer to: * Wang Chen (Three Kingdoms) (died 266), Cao Wei official * Wang Chen (politician) (born 1950), People's Republic of China politician * Wang Chen (physician) (born 1962), Chinese pulmonologist Sportspeople * Wang Chen (table tennis) (born 1974), Chinese female table tennis player representing the United States * Wang Chen (badminton) (born 1976), Chinese female badminton player representing Hong Kong * Wang Chen (figure skater) (born 1986), Chinese male ice dancer * Wang Chen (volleyball) (born 1987), Chinese volleyball player * Wang Chen (high jumper) Wang Chen (; born 27 February 1990) is a Chinese male high jumper, who won an individual gold medal at the 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics The 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics were the fifth edition of the IAAF World Youth ... (born 1990), Chinese high jumper See also * Wang Zhen (other), spelled Wang Chen in Wade–Giles {{human name disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
