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Wu Wei (other)
Wu Wei may refer to: *Wu wei, an important tenet of Taoism that involves knowing when to act and when not to act *Wu Wei (actress), Hong Kong actress * Wu Wei (footballer, born 1983), Chinese football player *Wu Wei (footballer, born 1997), Chinese football player * (born 1970), Berlin-based Chinese musician and sheng virtuoso *Wu Wei (painter) (1459–1508), Chinese landscape painter during the Ming Dynasty *Maggie Wei Wu, Chinese business executive and CFO of Alibaba Group *Wei Wu Wei (1895–1986), British Taoist philosopher and writer *Ng Wei (born 1981), Chinese-Hong Kong badminton player *''Wu Wei'', 1993 album and recording by guitarist Pierre Bensusan Pierre Bensusan (born 30 October 1957) is a French-Algerian acoustic guitarist. As Sephardic Jews, his family came from Spain, Spanish Morocco, and French Algeria. His music has been characterized as Celtic music, Celtic, folk music, folk, world ... See also * Wuwei (other) {{disambiguation, hn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wu Wei
''Wu wei'' () is an ancient Chinese concept literally meaning "inexertion", "inaction", or "effortless action". ''Wu wei'' emerged in the Spring and Autumn period, and from Confucianism, to become an important concept in Chinese statecraft and Taoism. It was most commonly used to refer to an ideal form of government, including the behavior of the emperor. Describing a state of unconflicting personal harmony, free-flowing spontaneity and savoir-faire, it generally also more properly denotes a state of spirit or mind, and in Confucianism accords with conventional morality. Sinologist Jean François Billeter describes wu-wei as a "state of perfect knowledge of the reality of the situation, perfect efficaciousness and the realization of a perfect economy of energy", which in practice Edward Slingerland qualifies as a "set of ('transformed') dispositions (including physical bearing)... conforming with the normative order". Definition Sinologist Herrlee Creel considers wu wei, as fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wu Wei (actress)
Ng Wai () is a former Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Filmography Films This is a partial list of films. * 1953 '' Yu nu qing chou'' * 1954 '' Gui lai Landlady'' * 1964 ''Lovers' Rock'' as Hui Tan * 1965 '' Xiao yun que'' * 1965 '' Songfest'' as Madam Li * 1965 '' Huo shao hong lian si zhi yuan yang jian xia'' * 1966 '' Wen Suchen'' as Tso Shi * 1966 ''Princess Iron Fan'' as Mother Cicada Fiary * 1967 '' Fei tian nu lang'' * 1967 ''Nu xun an'' * 1967 '' Dai lu nian hua'' as Mao a-mah * 1967 '' The Dragon Creek'' * 1967 ''Hong Kong Nocturne'' * 1967 '' The Cave of the Silken Web'' * 1967 '' Ru xia'' * 1967 ''Shan Shan'' * 1968 Hong Kong Rhapsody - credited as Ng Wai. * 1968 '' Hua yue liang xiao'' * 1968 '' Guai xia'' * 1968 '' Duan hun gu'' * 1968 ''Hu xia'' * 1968 '' Divorce, Hong Kong Style'' * 1969 '' Bi hai qing tian ye ye xin'' * 1969 ''The Golden Sword'' * 1970 '' Yi chi chun shui'' * 1970 '' Shuang xi ling men'' * 1970 '' Er nu shi wo men de'' * 1970 '' A Time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wu Wei (footballer, Born 1983)
Wu Wei (; born 10 March 1983 in Tianjin) is a Chinese former football player who played as a defender and currently coach of China League One club Zhejiang Greentown. Club career Wu started his professional career with Chinese Jia-B League side Zhejiang Greentown in 2002. He made an impression within the team in the early years as Zhejiang Greentown won promotion to the first tier at the end of the 2006 season. He joined Scottish side Forfar Athletic in 2009 forming a partnership with Charlie Adameno known as "The Dream Ticket". He shared a flat with fellow Chinese player Tan Yang at this time. He was a substitute player when Zhejiang Greentown played in the Chinese Super League and was released in January 2012 after Takeshi Okada became the head coach of the club. Wu joined Guizhou Renhe in February 2012. He made 6 appearances for Guizhou in the 2012 league season, all coming on as substitute. In January 2014, Wu returned to Hangzhou Greentown after Okada left the club. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wu Wei (footballer, Born 1997)
Wu Wei (; born 5 February 1997) is a Chinese professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for Dalian Pro. Club career Wu Wei was promoted to Hangzhou Greentown's first team squad in the summer of 2015, however he would have to wait until 12 March 2017 before he made his senior debut in a 3–2 home win against Nei Mongol Zhongyou in a league game. He would play in 16 league matches for the club at the end of the 2017 league season and would attract the interests of Chinese Super League side Tianjin Quanjian whom he transferred to on 28 February 2018. On 28 April 2018, he made his debut for the club in a 2–0 home loss to Hebei China Fortune, coming on as a substitute for Wang Yongpo in the 81st minute. On 7 February 2020 Wu Wei joined fellow top tier club Dalian Professional along with Tong Lei on the same day. He would make his debut in a league game against Shandong Taishan F.C. on 26 July 2020 in a 3-2 defeat. The following season he would go on to score his fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sheng (instrument)
The ( zh, c=笙) is a Chinese mouth-blown polyphonic free reed instrument consisting of vertical pipes. It is one of the oldest Chinese instruments, with images depicting its kind dating back to 1100 BCE, and there are original instruments from the Han dynasty that are preserved in museums today. Traditionally, the has been used as an accompaniment instrument for solo or performances. It is one of the main instruments in and some other forms of Chinese opera. Traditional small ensembles also make use of the , such as the wind and percussion ensembles in northern China. In the modern large Chinese orchestra, it is used for both melody and accompaniment. The has been used in the works of a few non-Chinese composers, including Unsuk Chin, Jukka Tiensuu, Lou Harrison, Tim Risher, Daníel Bjarnason, Guus Janssen and Christopher Adler. Some believe that Johann Wilde and Pere Amiot traveled to China and brought the first to Europe in 1740 and 1777 respectively, although th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wu Wei (painter)
Wu Wei (; ca. 1459–1508) was a painter of Ming dynasty (1368–1644) China famous for his landscapes. Wu was born in Wuchang in Hubei province. His style names were Shiying and Ciweng, and his sobriquets were Lufu and Xiaoxian. Although he was born into a family of scholar-officials and might have pursued a career in the bureaucracy, Wu Wei instead chose to support himself as a painter. He worked as a professional painter in the city of Nanjing, and three emperors summoned him to work as a court painter in Beijing: the Chenghua emperor (r. 1465–87), the Hongzhi emperor (r. 1488–1505), and the Zhengde emperor (r. 1506–21). Wu Wei is known as a landscape painter, and, at least early in his career, he was inspired by the work of Dai Jin (1388–1462). He also painted figures. Wu painted in a strong, fluent, and uninhibited style, and took on many students to teach. He also painted many famous art for taoism References External links Lady wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maggie Wei Wu
Wu Wei (), also known by her English name Maggie Wu, is a Chinese business executive who is the chief financial officer of Alibaba Group, a family of Internet-based businesses. She was responsible for instituting Alibaba.com's financial systems and organization leading up to its initial public offering in Hong Kong in November 2007, as well as co-leading the privatization of Alibaba.com in 2012. Career Wu attended the Capital University of Economics and Business in Beijing for her bachelor's degree in accounting. Prior to joining Alibaba Group, Wu worked at KPMG in Beijing as a partner in audit practice for fifteen years. Wu joined Alibaba in July 2007 as executive director and chief financial officer of Alibaba.com Limited. She served as deputy chief financial officer of Alibaba Group Holding Limited from October 2011 to May 10, 2013. She was voted best CFO in FinanceAsia's annual poll for Asia's Best Managed Companies in 2010. She was listed as one of Forbes ''Forbes' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wei Wu Wei
Terence James Stannus Gray (14 September 1895 – 5 January 1986), was a theatre producer who created the Cambridge Festival Theatre as an experimental theatre in Cambridge. He produced over 100 plays there between 1926 and 1933. Later in life, under the pen name Wei Wu Wei, he published several books on Taoist philosophy. Background Terence James Stannus Gray was born in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England on 14 September 1895, the son of Harold Stannus Gray and a member of a well-established Anglo-Irish family. He was raised on an estate in the Gog Magog Hills outside Cambridge, England. He received a thorough education at Ascham St Vincent's School, Eastbourne, Eton and Oxford University. Early in life he pursued an interest in Egyptology which culminated in the publication of two books on ancient Egyptian history and culture in 1923. In the later part of his life he lived with his second wife, the Georgian princess Natalie Margaret Imeretinsky, in Monaco. He had previously b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ng Wei
Ng Wei (; born 14 July 1981) is a former Hong Kong badminton player from Jiangsu. He competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics in 2000, 2004 and 2008. Ng was the bronze medalist at the 1999 Asian Junior Championships, also at the 2003 File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 perished when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry into Earth's atmosphere; SARS became an epidemic in China, and was a precursor to SARS-CoV-2; A des ... and 2005 Asian Championships. Ng retired from the international badminton in 2010, and now works as a badminton coach. Achievements Asian Championships ''Men's singles'' Asian Junior Championships ''Boys' singles'' IBF World Grand Prix (1 runner-up) The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983. ''Men's singles'' IBF International (5 titles, 1 runner-up) ''Men's singles'' References External links * * 1981 births Living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Bensusan
Pierre Bensusan (born 30 October 1957) is a French-Algerian acoustic guitarist. As Sephardic Jews, his family came from Spain, Spanish Morocco, and French Algeria. His music has been characterized as Celtic music, Celtic, folk music, folk, world music, New-age music, New-age, and chamber jazz. He has published three books of music and tablature. He plays in DADGAD tuning. Biography Bensusan was born in 1957 in Oran, French Algeria. Born in the middle of the Algerian War of Independence, he moved to Paris with his family as a child. He studied piano and classical music at the age of seven. Four years later, he began to teach himself guitar after his father had bought him a steel string acoustic guitar and a classmate taught him "a few chords". At seventeen, he signed a contract for his debut album, ''Près de Paris'', which won the Grand Prix du Disque at the Montreux Festival. His influences include Big Bill Broonzy, Larry Carlton, Martin Carthy, Ry Cooder, Joan Baez, Reverend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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