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Jiang Bo
Jiang Bo (born 1977) is a Chinese distance runner, 1997 women's 5000 m world record holder (14:28.09, still the Asian record) and current road relay world record holder (2:11:41), with a 1500 m best of 3:50.98.
Jiang Cheng Zi: Dream of the Dead Wife
Jiang Cheng Zi: Dream of the Dead Wife (江城子·乙卯正月二十日夜记梦) is a Song dynasty ci lyric by Su Shi, written in 1075 to mourn his first wife, Wang Fu.
Jiang Cheng Zi: Hunting in Mizhou
Jiang Cheng Zi: Hunting in Mizhou (江城子·密州出猎) is a ci poem written by Su Shi in 1075 as prefect of Mizhou, Shandong, pioneering the bold haofang style.
Jiang Chongzhen
Jiang Chongzhen (蒋重珍) was a Southern Song official from Wuxi who took first place in the 1223 jinshi examination and pressed the throne on the limits of imperial power.
Jiang clan (Jiang surname confederacy)
The Jiang clan (姜姓部族) was a group of descent lines sharing the surname Jiang, whose branches were enfeoffed as the states of Lv, Shen, Qi, and Xu.
Jiang Gong
Jiang Gong (姜肱), courtesy name Bohuai, was an Eastern Han scholar and celebrated recluse from Pengcheng who refused every office and was famed for filial piety.
Jiang Guangci
Jiang Guangci (蒋光慈), born Jiang Ruheng, was a Chinese poet, novelist, and early Communist Party member who pioneered revolutionary literature and founded the Sun Society in 1928.
Jiang He
Jiang He is a physician, epidemiologist, and human geneticist who chairs epidemiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center and was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2023.
Jiang Hsieh
Jiang Hsieh is a medical imaging physicist who developed CT reconstruction and dose-reduction algorithms at GE HealthCare and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2026.
Jiang Huihua
Jiang Huihua (蒋惠花), born 1998, Chinese weightlifter, women's 49 kg. 2014 Youth Olympic champion, four-time world champion (2015, 2019, 2022, 2023), and holder of the 49 kg snatch, clean & jerk, and total world records.
Jiang Ji
Jiang Ji (蒋济), courtesy name Zitong, was a statesman and strategist of Cao Wei who served four rulers from Cao Cao to Cao Fang, rising to Grand Commandant.
Jiang Jianqi
Jiang Jianqi (蒋建琪), born 1964 in Huzhou, Zhejiang, is a Chinese entrepreneur who founded cup milk tea maker Xiangpiaopiao in 2005 and took it public in 2017.
Jiang Kui
Jiang Kui (姜夔), courtesy name Yaozhang, was a Southern Song poet, composer, and calligraphy theorist who never held office, living on patronage and selling calligraphy.
Jiang Mian
Jiang Mian (蒋冕, 1463–1533) was a Ming dynasty official from Quanzhou who served as Chief Grand Secretary for about two months before being dismissed in the Great Rites Controversy.
Jiang Ningxue
Jiang Ningxue (蒋凝学, courtesy name Zhichun) was a Qing dynasty military commander and provincial official from Xiangxiang, Hunan, who campaigned against the Taiping, Miao Peilin, and northwest Muslim rebels.
Jiang Qiming (蒋奇明)
Jiang Qiming (蒋奇明), born 1992 in Nanning, is a Chinese stage-trained actor known for the mute Fu Weijun in The Long Season and his Magnolia-winning Wang Anquan in Escape from the Trilateral Slopes.
Jiang Qing (江青)
Jiang Qing (江青, 1914–1991), Mao Zedong's fourth wife and leader of the Gang of Four, directed Cultural Revolution model operas, was tried in 1980–81, sentenced to suspended death commuted to life, and died by suicide in 1991.
Jiang Ranxin
Jiang Ranxin (姜冉馨), born 2000 in Shanghai, is a Chinese pistol shooter. Olympic gold in 10m air pistol mixed team with Pang Wei at Tokyo 2020 plus individual bronze; world and Asian Games champion.
Jiang Rensheng
Jiang Rensheng (蒋仁生), born 1953 in Guangxi, is a Chinese businessman who founded and chairs Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products, a vaccine maker listed on Shenzhen's ChiNext board.
Jiang Rong
Jiang Rong, art name Linfeng (林凤), was a Chinese Yixing zisha potter known for naturalistic flower ware teapots and as the first woman China Arts and Crafts Master.
Jiang Shiquan
Jiang Shiquan (蔣士銓, 1725–1785) was a Qing dynasty poet, playwright, and literary critic from Jiangxi, one of the three great masters of the Qianlong era.
Jiang Tingxi
Jiang Tingxi (蒋廷锡) was a Qing dynasty statesman and bird-and-flower painter from Changshu who served the Kangxi and Yongzheng emperors, dying in 1732 as Grand Academician of the Wenhua Hall.
Jiang Tong
Jiang Tong (蒋彤) is a Chinese fund manager and partner at Greenwoods Asset Management in Shanghai, one of its four key fund managers, focused on the firm's A-share funds.
Jiang Wan
Jiang Wan (姜绾, courtesy name Yuqing, 1452–1507) was a Ming dynasty official who rose from county magistrate to censor, impeached the eunuch Jiang Cong, and pacified rebellions in Guangxi.
Jiang Wan (Shu Han state official)
Jiang Wan (蒋琬) was a Shu Han official who led the government after Zhuge Liang's death in 234, until illness forced him from service in 244.
Jiang Wanli
Jiang Wanli (江万里, 1198–1275) was a Southern Song civil official who became Left Grand Councilor in 1269, founded the White Egret Isle Academy, and drowned himself when Raozhou fell in 1275.
Jiang Wanmeng
Jiang Wanmeng (姜万勐) is a Chinese engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded Wanyan Electronic Systems in Hefei, Anhui, in 1993, building the world's first commercially produced VCD player.
Jiang Weiping
Jiang Weiping (蒋卫平) is the founder of Tianqi Lithium, the Sichuan lithium producer he led as chairman from 2007 until handing the role to his daughter in 2024.
Jiang Weiyuan
Jiang Weiyuan (蒋霨远) was a Qing dynasty official, son of Grand Secretary Jiang Youxian, who rose from prefect in Yunnan to provincial governor of Henan and later of Guizhou.
Jiang Wen (姜文)
Jiang Wen (姜文) is a Chinese actor, director, and screenwriter; star of Hibiscus Town and Red Sorghum, director of In the Heat of the Sun, Devils on the Doorstep (Cannes Grand Prix 2000), and Let the Bullets Fly.