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Li Na (olympedia 90774)
Li Na (李娜), Olympedia ID 90774, Chinese épée fencer born 1981 in Dandong, Liaoning; four-time Olympian, 2000 team bronze, 2012 team gold, 2011 world individual champion; distinct from tennis and diver namesakes.
Li Na (李娜)
Li Na (李娜), born 1982 in Wuhan, Chinese tennis player, first Asian Grand Slam singles champion (2011 French Open, 2014 Australian Open), world No. 2, Hall of Fame 2019, retired 2014.
Li Na (李讷) (daughter of Mao Zedong)
Li Na (李讷), born August 1940 in Yan'an, is the only daughter of Mao Zedong and Jiang Qing. A Peking University history graduate, she ran the PLA Daily as "Xiao Li" in the Cultural Revolution, held Beijing-area party posts, and later served as a CPPCC member.
Li Panlong
Li Panlong (李攀龙, 1514–1570), courtesy name Yulin, was a Ming dynasty official and writer from Jinan, Shandong, who with Wang Shizhen dominated the age's prose and poetry.
Li Peng (李鹏)
Li Peng (李鹏), 1928-2019, Chinese engineer-politician and Premier of the PRC 1988-1998, later chairman of the Ninth NPC Standing Committee; power-sector background, 1989 hardline role, major 1998-2003 legislation.
Li Ping (Chinese billionaire executive)
Li Ping (李平) is a Chinese billionaire who co-founded battery maker CATL and serves as its vice chairman, with a Forbes-estimated net worth of $11.7 billion.
Li Po (Mercurian crater)
Li Po is a 120-km-diameter impact crater on Mercury at 16.9°N, 35°W, named for the Tang dynasty poet Li Bai (Li Po), catalogued in the USGS/IAU Gazetteer near the crater Sinan.
Li Pu
Li Pu (李溥) was a Song dynasty financial official who reformed tea law and canal transport under Emperor Zhenzong, ending his career in disgrace for corruption.
Li Qi (Later Liang and Later Tang official)
Li Qi (李琪), courtesy name Taixiu, was a Chinese official of the Five Dynasties period who served as a Later Liang chancellor and later a Later Tang finance commissioner.
Li Qi (Song dynasty tea-trade official)
Li Qi (李杞) was a Song dynasty official under Emperor Shenzong who organized Sichuan's state tea trade, exchanging tea for frontier horses, and appears in the Song Shi.
Li Qi (Tang dynasty imperial clansman)
Li Qi (李錡, 741–807) was a Tang dynasty imperial clansman and military governor of the Zhexi circuit whose 807 rebellion at Runzhou collapsed within weeks through his own commanders' defection.
Li Qi (Yuan dynasty zhuangyuan official)
Li Qi (李齐) was a Yuan dynasty official who placed first in the imperial examination of 1333 and died refusing to kneel before the rebel Zhang Shicheng.
Li Qian
Li Qian (李谦, 1233–1311) was a Yuan dynasty scholar-official from Dongping who tutored the future Emperor Chengzong, drafted court edicts, and rose to head the Hanlin Academy.
Li Qiang
Li Qiang (李强, born 1959) is Premier of China's State Council since March 2023 and No. 2 on the Politburo Standing Committee; former Zhejiang governor and Jiangsu and Shanghai party chief.
Li Qiao
Li Qiao (李峤, 645–714), courtesy name Jushan, was a Tang dynasty statesman and poet who served as chancellor under Empress Wu, Zhongzong, and Ruizong, ranked among the leading early Tang writers.
Li Qibin
Li Qibin (李奇斌), born 1972 in Kaihua, Zhejiang, founded Kayou (卡游) in 2011; its trading cards took 71.1% of China's market by 2024, and he ranked 90th on the 2025 Hurun list.
Li Qin (actress)
Li Qin (李沁, born 1990) is a Chinese actress from Kunshan, Jiangsu, trained in Kunqu opera. Known for young Xue Baochai in The Dream of Red Mansions, Tian Xiao'e in White Deer Plain, and Lin Wan'er in Joy of Life.
Li Qingzhao
Li Qingzhao (李清照, 1084–1155) was a Song dynasty poet, known for her ci poetry and her style name Yi'an jushi, whose later lyrics turn from love themes to exile and loss.
Li Qishi
Li Qishi (李奇时), Chinese long-track speed skater born 1993 in Jilin; 2014 and 2022 Olympian (1500 m, 1000 m, mass start, team pursuit) and former team sprint world record holder (1:24.65, 2015).
Li Quan
Li Quan (李全) was a Song-dynasty military leader from Shandong who commanded the Loyal and Righteous Army and died rebelling against the Song in 1231.
Li Rihua
Li Rihua (李日华) was a Ming dynasty scholar-official, calligrapher, and art collector from Jiaxing in Zhejiang, remembered chiefly for his eight-volume diary kept from 1609 to 1616.
Li Rong (李荣) (linguist)
Li Rong (李荣) was a Chinese linguist who taught generations of dialectologists, proposed an influential scheme for dividing Chinese dialect areas, and founded the journal Fangyan in 1979.
Li Rucheng
Li Rucheng (李如成, born 1951) is a Chinese entrepreneur who built Youngor Group in Ningbo, Zhejiang from a 1979 garment factory into a Shanghai-listed apparel and investment conglomerate.
Li Rui
Li Rui (李锐, 1768–1817) was a Qing dynasty mathematician and historian of calendars from Yuanhe, present-day Suzhou, who studied under Qian Daxin and wrote the Kaifang shuo.
Li Ruiqiang
Li Ruiqiang (李瑞强, born 1979) is a Chinese genomics entrepreneur who founded sequencing-services provider Novogene in Beijing in 2011 after nearly nine years at BGI, where he rose to vice president.
Li Ruiqing
Li Ruiqing (李瑞清, 1867–1920), known in later life as Qing Daoren, was a Chinese educator, calligrapher, and late-Qing official remembered as a founder of modern art education in China and a master of stele-based calligraphy.
Li Rusong
Li Rusong (李如松) was a Ming dynasty field commander who led the Chinese expeditionary army in Korea during the war against Japan, taking Pyongyang in 1593 before dying in battle.
Li Sancai
Li Sancai (李三才) was a senior Ming official, director-general of grain transport for thirteen years under the Wanli Emperor, best known for his memorials against the mining and commercial taxes.
Li Sao
Li Sao, or 离骚, is a Chinese political lyric poem attributed to the Chu poet and minister Qu Yuan, written in despair over slander at court.
Li Shan
Li Shan (李珊), born 1980 in Tianjin, Chinese volleyball player, opposite setter for Tianjin and China; 5th at Sydney 2000, women's volleyball gold at Athens 2004, 2003 World Cup and World Grand Prix champion, Asian Games golds 2002 and 2006.