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Hu Yinglin

Hu Yinglin (胡应麟, 1551–1602), courtesy name Yuanrui, was a Ming dynasty Chinese poet, scholar, and literary critic best known for the Shisou, a large work of poetic criticism.

Hu Yitian (胡一天)

Hu Yitian (胡一天), Chinese actor born 1993 in Hangzhou, rose to fame as Jiang Chen in A Love So Beautiful (2017); later roles include Handsome Siblings, Blossoms in Adversity, and Genius Girlfriend (2026).

Hu Yixuan (胡意旋) (actress)

Hu Yixuan (胡意旋), born 1995 in Zhaotong, Yunnan, is a Chinese actress and Xijing University accounting graduate who debuted in I Cannot Hug You (2017) and is known for The Sleepless Princess and Faithful.

Hu Yuan

Hu Yuan (胡瑗, 993–1059) was a Song-dynasty educator and classicist who taught hundreds in Suzhou and Huzhou, and whose school regulations became law for the National University.

Hu Zhao

Hu Zhao (胡昭, 162–250), courtesy name Kongming, was a Chinese scholar-recluse and calligrapher from Yingchuan who refused all offers of office from Yuan Shao and Cao Cao.

Hu Zheng

Hu Zheng (胡证, 758–828), courtesy name Qizhong, was a Tang dynasty official from Hedong who commanded the Zhenwu Army and ended his career as Military Commissioner of Lingnan.

Hu Zhengyan

Hu Zhengyan (胡正言) was a Chinese painter, seal carver, and publisher of the late Ming and early Qing who ran the Ten Bamboo Studio in Nanjing.

Hu Zhi

Hu Zhi (胡质), courtesy name Wende, was a Cao Wei general from Shouchun who relieved the besieged city of Fancheng and was famed for integrity.

Hu Zhibiao

Hu Zhibiao (胡志标) is a Chinese entrepreneur from Zhongshan, Guangdong, who founded Aiduo in 1995 and led China's VCD player market before its 1999 collapse.

Hu Zongnan

Hu Zongnan (胡宗南, 1896 to 1962) was a Republic of China general called the "King of the Northwest", commanding the First War Zone under Chiang Kai-shek.

Hu Zongyu

Hu Zongyu (胡宗愈, courtesy name Wanfu, 1029–1094) was a Northern Song scholar-official from Changzhou who became Deputy Minister of the Board of Works in 1088.

Hu, Egypt

Hu, also known as Diospolis Parva, is an ancient Egyptian town and cemetery site on the west bank of the Nile in Upper Egypt, about 50 km south of Abydos.

Hua Chenyu (华晨宇)

Hua Chenyu (华晨宇, Huahua), born 1990 in Shiyan, Hubei, is a mainland Chinese singer-songwriter who won Super Boy 2013 and Singer 2020, leads the "Martians" fanbase, and tours as the Mars Concert.

Hua Chun Zeng

Hua Chun Zeng (曾华淳) is a Singapore-based materials chemist who spent his career at the National University of Singapore, known for designed synthesis of inorganic nanostructures and nanocatalysts for energy and sustainability applications.

Hua Gu

Hua Gu is a Chinese-born immunologist who directs the Molecular Immunology Research Unit at the Montreal Clinical Research Institute and studies T and B cell signaling.

Hua Guo Shan

Hua Guo Shan (花果山), Flower-Fruit Mountain, is the mythical birthplace of Sun Wukong in Journey to the West; the name is also used by a Henan forest park, a Monkey King temple in Kulai, Malaysia, and other sites.

Hua Guofeng (苏铸)

Hua Guofeng (华国锋, born Su Zhu 苏铸, 1921–2008), Chinese Communist Party chairman, premier, and CMC chairman after Mao's 1976 death; arrested the Gang of Four, promulgated the Two Whatevers, and was displaced by Deng Xiaoping by 1981.

Hua Hin Zoo

Hua Hin Zoo (สวนสัตว์หัวหิน) is a small private roadside zoo in Hin Lek Fai, Hua Hin, Thailand, with a white lion, deer, crocodiles, and birds; distinct from Hua Hin Safari & Adventure Park and the Huai Sai breeding centre, and rated 2.2/5 amid welfare complaints.

Hua Hong Semiconductor

Hua Hong Semiconductor (华虹半导体) is a Chinese pure-play semiconductor foundry and China's second-largest contract chipmaker after SMIC, making mature-node and specialty chips on 8-inch and 12-inch wafers.

Hua Hong Semiconductor Manufacturing (Wuxi) (华虹半导体制造(无锡)有限公司)

Hua Hong Semiconductor Manufacturing (Wuxi) (华虹半导体制造(无锡)有限公司) is a Chinese 12-inch specialty-process semiconductor foundry in Wuxi, Jiangsu, incorporated in 2022, majority-owned by Hua Hong Semiconductor, and producing automotive-grade chips.

Hua Hua (giant panda)

Hua Hua (He Hua, 和花, Cheng Hehua), female giant panda born 2020 at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, twin of He Ye; China's top internet-celebrity panda, viral for her round onigiri shape, Honorary Director of Chengdu Culture and Tourism, distinct from the 1997-born Hua Hua loaned to Atlanta as Lun Lun.

Hua Luogeng (华罗庚)

Hua Luogeng (华罗庚, Loo-Keng Hua) was a self-taught Chinese number theorist, first director of the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Mathematics and founder of its computing program.

Hua Medicine (华领医药)

Hua Medicine (华领医药) is a Shanghai-based biopharmaceutical company that developed dorzagliatin, a first-in-class oral glucokinase activator for type 2 diabetes, approved in China in 2022.

Hua Mulan (花木兰)

Hua Mulan (花木兰), also Mulan or 木兰, is a legendary Chinese woman warrior from the Northern Dynasties ballad The Ballad of Mulan, who served in her father's place for twelve years; her surname Hua was a Ming-dynasty invention by playwright Xu Wei, and Disney adapted her in 1998 and 2020 films.

Hua Nan Financial

Hua Nan Financial Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Taiwanese financial holding company, listed in 2001, that owns Hua Nan Commercial Bank plus securities, insurance, and asset management subsidiaries.

Hua Rui Investment Management

Hua Rui Investment Management, known as Sinowisdom, is a private venture capital firm founded in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, in 2002 by Zong Peimin, investing in hard technology.

Hua Tuo

Hua Tuo (华佗), courtesy name Yuanhua, was a Han-era Chinese physician from Qiao in Anhui, honored as the "divine physician" and famed for surgery and the anesthetic mafeisan.

Hua Wang (汪华)

Hua Wang (汪华) is a Chinese venture capital investor who co-leads Sinovation Ventures, a firm with over US$3 billion under management, after building Google China's ad business from 2006 to 2009.

Hua Xin

Hua Xin (华歆), courtesy name Ziyu, was a Han and Wei official who served as Minister over the Masses and Grand Commandant under Wei's first two emperors.

Hua Xin's Memorial Against the Wu Campaign

Hua Xin's Memorial Against the Wu Campaign (华歆止战疏) is a memorial by the Wei minister Hua Xin urging Emperor Ming to cancel a campaign against Shu.