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Yu Wang (actor, Born 1983)
Wang Yu may refer to: * Wang Yu (chancellor) (died 768), chancellor of Tang Dynasty * Jimmy Wang Yu (1943-2022), Taiwanese-Hong Kong martial arts actor * Wong Yue (1955-2008), Hong Kong martial arts film actor * Wang Yu (filmmaker), Chinese director and cinematographer, active since the 1990s * Wang Yu (general) (born 1964), People's Liberation Army Navy admiral * Wang Yu (lawyer) (born 1971), Chinese human rights lawyer * Wang Yu (tennis) (born 1981), Chinese tennis player * Wang Yu (chess player) Wang Yu (; born 19 November 1982 in Tianjin)IM title application FIDE is a Chinese Wang Yu (high jumper) (born 1991), Chinese high jumper
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Wang Yu (chancellor)
Wang Yu () (died July 6, 768) was a Chinese politician during the Tang Dynasty, who became trusted by Emperor Suzong due to his studies in witchcraft and the employment of such witchcraft on Emperor Suzong's behalf, such that Emperor Suzong eventually made him chancellor. Background It is not known when Wang Yu was born. He was a fifth-generation descendant of Wang Fangqing, who served as a chancellor during the reign of Wu Zetian. His intervening ancestors' names were recorded as Wang Jiao (), Wang Chong (), Wang Zhonglian (), and Wang Shao (), none of whom was recorded to have carried any official titles except for Wang Jiao who served as prefect of Lu Prefecture and Wang Zhonglian who served as a secretarial officer at Yang Prefecture (揚州, roughly modern Yangzhou, Jiangsu). Wang Yu himself was said to be well-studied in the worshipping of gods and spirits and particularly paid attention to the proper times to offer sacrifices. During Emperor Xuanzong's reign Toward th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Wang Yu
Jimmy Wang Yu (; born Wang Zheng Quan; 28 March 1943 – 5 April 2022) was a Hong Kong-Taiwanese martial artist, actor, film director, producer, and screenwriter. Initially a contract player for Shaw Brothers, he rose to fame for his starring role in ''One-Armed Swordsman'' (1967) and its sequels, and was one of the first major stars of martial arts and ''wuxia'' cinema. At the height of his fame in the 1970s, he was the highest-paid martial arts actor in the world. According to ''The New York Times'', Wang was "the biggest star of Asian martial arts cinema until the emergence of Bruce Lee." Off-screen, Wang Yu was notorious for his temperamental personality and his links to organized crime. He was a suspected member of the Bamboo Union triad, and was charged in the 1981 murder of several Four Seas Gang members, though he was acquitted due to a lack of evidence. Early life Born Wang Zheng Quan (王正權) in Shanghai in 1943, Wang and his family moved to Hong Kong when he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wong Yue
Wong Yue (born Wong Chi-kuen; 26 October 1955 – 15 May 2008) was a Hong Kong martial arts film actor. Background Born Wong Chi-kuen in Hong Kong on 26 October 1955. He starred in many Shaw Brothers Studio films and is known for his comic roles in films with Gordon Liu, such as ''Dirty Ho'', '' Spiritual Boxer II'', ''The 36th Chamber of Shaolin'' and ''Eight Diagram Pole Fighter''. He was sometimes credited as Wong Yu and as Wang Yu, but is a different person than an older Shaw Brothers star, Jimmy Wang Yu. He was renamed after him as a revenge of producer Shaw against the original Wang Yu. Death Wong Yue died in Hong Kong on May 16, 2008 from acute pneumonia. Filmography *'' The Bloody Fists'' (1972) *'' The Golden Lotus'' (1974) *''Hong Kong 73'' (1974) *''The Tea House'' (1974) *''Thirteen'' (1974) *''The Two Faces of Love'' (1974) *''Young Passion'' (1974) *''Big Brother Cheng'' (1975) *''Flying Guillotine'' (1975) *''It's All in the Family'' (1975) *''Spiritual Boxer' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Yu (filmmaker)
Wang Yu () is a Chinese film director and cinematographer graduated from the Beijing Film Academy. Yu started his movie career in the 1990s and over the past decades, he has achieved great success as an esteemed cinematographer. Yu has collaborated with many prominent Chinese Filmmakers and Directors, including Tian Zhuangzhuang, Lou Ye, and Li Yu. He began his career in 1998 with Lou Ye's film ''Suzhou River''. Yu Wang is a recipient of numerous international accolades. For his work on the film ''The Go Master'', He was awarded the Golden Goblet for Best Cinematography at the 10th Shanghai International Film Festival Sebastian Bieniek (middle), press conference 2007 Shanghai International Film Festival The 2007 Shanghai International Film Festival was the 10th such festival devoted to international cinema to be held in the city of Shanghai in the People's Repub ... in 2007, and nominated for Achievement in Cinematography at the 2007 Asia Pacific Screen Awards. In 2015, He is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Yu (general)
Wang Yu (; born January 1964) is a Rear Admiral in the People's Liberation Army Navy of China. He is a member of the Chinese Communist Party. As of September 2015 he was under investigation by the military authorities. Previously he served as head of the Equipment Department of South Sea Fleet. Biography Wang was born in January 1964 in Zhijiang, Hubei. After graduating from Yiling High School, he entered Shanghai Jiao Tong University, where he majored in mechanical and power engineering. In December 1987, he enlisted in the People's Liberation Army and was assigned to the Navy Equipment Research Institute. He was elevated to deputy chief engineer in 1994, four years later, he was promoted again to become chief engineer. On July 20, 2007, he promoted to Rear Admiral. He was president of the Navy Equipment Research Institute before serving as Head of the Equipment Department of South Sea Fleet. In September 2015, he was put under investigation for alleged "serious violations of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Yu (lawyer)
Wang Yu (; born 1 May 1971) is a Chinese human rights lawyer. She was arrested by Chinese authorities in 2015 when China initiated the 709 Crackdown against human rights attorneys. She was charged with inciting subversion of state power which is a serious offense in China carrying a life sentence. She was awarded an International Women of Courage Award in 2021. Career Wang is a lawyer with the Fengrui law firm in Beijing. That law firm has been targeted by the government in its crackdown, which arrested two lawyers and one intern there in addition to Wang and her husband, Bao Longjun. Late in 2016, Chinese authorities released Wang Yu on bail after she was almost certainly coerced to give a televised confession in which she denounced her colleagues and suggested that her human rights work was the result of foreign activists out to smear China. “I won't be used by them anymore,” Ms. Wang said in a video published on a Communist Party news site. Her confession followed a patt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Yu (tennis)
Wang Yu (born 1 August 1981) is a Chinese former professional tennis player. A left-handed player from Tianjin, Wang had a career high singles ranking of 309 on the professional tour and was a Chinese number one. His best performance in an ATP Tour tournament came at the 2005 China Open, where he won in the first round, against Luka Gregorc. Wang won a silver medal for China partnering Xie Yanze in mixed doubles at the 2003 University Games in Daegu and was also an Asian Games representative player. At Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis ... level, Wang was a regular fixture in the national side between 2000 and 2006, featuring in a total of 12 ties. He won six singles and one doubles rubber. References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wang, Yu 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Yu (chess Player)
Wang Yu (; born 19 November 1982 in Tianjin)IM title application FIDE is a Chinese player who holds the of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). Chess career In 1996, Wang won the World Under-14 Girls Championship and in 1998, won the[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Yu (high Jumper)
Wang Yu ( zh, 王宇; born 18 August 1991 in Zhuhai) is a Chinese athlete specializing in the high jump. He won the bronze medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan. He has personal bests of 2.33 metres outdoors (Beijing 2013) and 2.34 metres indoors (PSD Bank Meeting The PSD Bank Meeting was an annual indoor track and field competition which took place in February at the Arena-Sportpark in Düsseldorf, Germany. The inaugural edition ''1. Internationales Indoor Meeting Düsseldorf'' was held in 2006 and attrac ..., Düsseldorf 2019, NR). In 2019, his season best is 2.31 m in Nanjing (CHN), on 21 May 2019. Competition record 1Did not start in the final References * 1991 births Living people Chinese male high jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games World Athletics Championships athletes for China Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Yu (footballer)
Wang Yu (; born 28 April 2002) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chinese Super League club Changchun Yatai. Club career Wang Yu joined Beijing Wanda and went to Atlético Madrid for youth training in 2015. On his return to China he would join Wanda Group owned Dalian Yifang's youth team in 2019. He would go on to represent both their U-17 and U-19 youth team. In July 2021, Wang was promoted to the first team squad (now known as Dalian Pro), and he would go on to make his debut on 31 July 2021 in a league game against Beijing Guoan that ended in a 1-0 defeat. On 7 February 2024, Wang joined Chinese Super League club Changchun Yatai, following the dissolution of Dalian Pro Dalian Professional Football Club () is a professional Chinese Association football, football club based in Dalian, Liaoning, that participates in the China League One, China Super League under licence from the Chinese Football Association (CFA) .... Career statistics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |