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HanWay Films

HanWay Films is a British international film sales company founded in 1998 by Jeremy Thomas, acquired by Cohen Media Group in 2022, representing over 500 library films and handling financing, sales, marketing, and distribution.

Hanwei Electronics

Hanwei Electronics is a Chinese sensor manufacturer founded in 1998 in Zhengzhou, Henan, the country's largest gas sensor maker, now extending into flexible sensors and electronic skin for humanoid robots.

Hanwha

Hanwha is a South Korean chaebol founded in 1952 as an explosives maker, now its dominant defense firm and a naval shipbuilder with $64.1 billion in 2024 sales.

Hanwha Aerospace

Hanwha Aerospace (한화에어로스페이스) is a South Korean defense and aerospace manufacturer headquartered in Changwon and part of Hanwha Group, known for the K9 howitzer, Chunmoo launcher, and aero engines.

Hanwha Life Esports (한화생명 e스포츠)

Hanwha Life Esports (한화생명 e스포츠, HLE) is a Seoul-based Korean LCK League of Legends team owned by Hanwha Life Insurance, founded 2018 from ROX Tigers' slot; LCK 2024 Summer champion and MSI 2026 winner.

Hanwha Ocean

Hanwha Ocean (한화오션) is a South Korean shipbuilder formed in 2023 when Hanwha Group rebranded Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, one of Korea's Big Three shipbuilders.

Hanwha Qcells

Hanwha Qcells is a solar cell and module manufacturer headquartered in Seoul and Thalheim, Germany, founded in 1999 and acquired by the Hanwha Group in 2012.

Hanwi Chasma

Hanwi Chasma is a rift trough and fracture zone on Venus, one of three branches of the Hecate Chasma rift system in Hinemoa Planitia, centered at 10.5 N, 247 E, with troughs under 500 m to over 2 km deep.

Hany Mukhtar

Hany Mukhtar, German attacking midfielder born 1995 in Berlin, Nashville SC's first Designated Player; 2022 Landon Donovan MLS MVP and Golden Boot winner with 23 goals, 2025 US Open Cup champion.

Hany Nada

Hany Nada is an American venture capitalist who co-founded the cross-border firm GGV Capital in 2000, a former Wall Street Journal all-star analyst who served as managing partner until 2016.

Hany Shaker

Hany Shaker (هاني شاكر) was an Egyptian singer and actor, the Prince of Arab Singing, who released 29 albums and led Egypt's Musicians Syndicate from 2015 to 2022.

Hanya Yanagihara

Hanya Yanagihara (born 1974) is an American novelist and editor-in-chief of T Magazine, author of The People in the Trees, A Little Life (Booker-shortlisted, 1.5 million copies), and To Paradise.

Hanyang

Hanyang (한양; 漢陽) is the historical name of Seoul, South Korea, capital of the Joseon dynasty from 1394 to 1910, officially designated Hanseong-bu and now nominated for UNESCO listing.

Hanyang University

Hanyang University (한양대학교), a private research university in Seoul and Ansan, South Korea, founded 1939 as Dong-A Engineering Institute by Kim Lyun-joon; motto Love in Deed and Truth; QS 2027 rank 155th.

Hanyani Shimange

Hanyani Shimange, nicknamed Shimmy, born 1978, South African rugby union hooker; nine Springbok Test caps all as a reserve from 2004; played for Sharks, Cats, Stormers, Cheetahs; later a rugby media commentator.

Hanyeping Company

The Hanyeping Company (漢冶萍公司) was China's first new-style iron-and-steel combine, uniting mining, smelting, and coal extraction; by 1911 it produced over 90 percent of the Qing government's steel.

Hanyeri relief

The Hanyeri relief, also called the Gezbeli relief, is a Hittite rock relief carved at the Gezbel pass in southern Anatolia, Turkey, and dated to the 13th century BC.

Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi

Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK, 汉语水平考试), China's national standardized Chinese proficiency test for non-native speakers, launched in 1990, now six levels plus the HSKK speaking test, with a nine-level HSK 3.0 launching December 2026.

Hanz Oil and Gas Field

Hanz is a small oil and gas field in the Norwegian North Sea, operated by Aker BP and tied back to the Ivar Aasen platform, producing since April 2024.

Hanzei edict

The Hanzei edict (半済令) was a 1352 Muromachi bakufu law letting shugo take half the annual tax of temple and shrine lands as military provisions.

Hanzhong

Hanzhong (汉中) is a prefecture-level city in southwestern Shaanxi, China, in the upper Han River basin between the Qinling and Daba mountains; population about 3.21 million, area about 27,100 km², birthplace of Han dynasty names and a 1996 prefecture-level city.

Hanzhou City Site

韩州城遗址 (Hanzhou City Site): remains of the Liao-Jin prefecture Hanzhou in northeast China, with four successive seats, Chengwujiazi, Baitaizhai, Bamiancheng, and Pianliancheng, where Song emperors Huizong and Qinzong were held two years from 1128.

Hanzōmon Line (半蔵門線)

The Hanzōmon Line (半蔵門線), operated by Tokyo Metro, is a 16.8 km underground subway line in Tokyo from Shibuya to Oshiage, with through service onto the Tokyu Den-en-toshi and Tobu Isesaki lines.

Hao Chushi

Hao Chushi (好厨师, "Good Chef") was a Shanghai on-demand private-chef platform founded in 2014, letting users book chefs to cook meals in their homes through an app.

Hao Datong

Hao Datong (郝大通) was a Jin-era Daoist master of the Quanzhen school, one of the Seven Perfected of the North and founder of its Huashan lineage.

Hao Huang (electrical engineer)

Hao Huang is an electrical power engineer and Distinguished Adjunct Professor at the University of Houston, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2021 for aerospace electrical systems work.

Hao Jing

Hao Jing (郝经) was a Yuan dynasty Confucian scholar and diplomat who served Kublai Khan and was held by the Southern Song at Zhenzhou for sixteen years.

Hao Jingfang

Hao Jingfang (郝景芳, born 1984) is a Chinese science fiction writer and economist in Beijing whose novelette Folding Beijing won the Hugo Award in 2016.

Hao Ting

Hao Ting (郝婷, born 2001 in Yancheng, Jiangsu, China) is a Chinese rhythmic gymnast who won the 2024 Olympic group all-around gold, China's first in rhythmic gymnastics.

Hao WU

Hao Wu (吴昊) is an American epigeneticist and Associate Professor of Genetics at the University of Pennsylvania, known for mapping how TET enzymes reshape DNA methylation.