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Mao Asada (浅田真央)
Mao Asada (浅田真央), born 1990 in Nagoya, Japanese figure skater; 2010 Olympic silver medalist, three-time World champion (2008, 2010, 2014), and the first woman to land two triple Axels in Olympic competition.
Mao Bowen
Mao Bowen (毛伯温), courtesy name Ruli, was a Ming dynasty official from Jishui, Jiangxi, who settled the Annan question without battle and rebuilt Datong's five border forts.
Mao Chengyu
Mao Chengyu (毛丞宇), known in English as Michael Mao, is a Chinese venture capitalist who co-founded Yunqi Capital in 2014 after fifteen years as an IDG Capital partner.
Mao Dun
Mao Dun (茅盾) was the pen name of Chinese novelist Shen Dehong (1896 to 1981), author of Midnight and first Minister of Culture of the People's Republic of China.
Mao Dun Literature Prize
The Mao Dun Literature Prize (茅盾文学奖) is a Chinese literary award for full-length novels, established in 1981 under writer Mao Dun's will and given every four years.
Mao Gong ding
The Mao Gong ding (毛公鼎) is a large Western Zhou bronze tripod cauldron from King Xuan's reign, bearing the longest inscription known on any Chinese bronze vessel.
Mao Ichimichi (市道 真央)
Mao Ichimichi (市道 真央), also M・A・O, is a Japanese actress and voice actress from Osaka, born 1992. Known as Luka Millfy/Gokai Yellow in Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger, then voiced Shion, Iris, and Pecorine.
Mao Ji
Mao Ji (毛纪, 1463–1545), courtesy name Weizhi, was a Ming dynasty official from Ye County, Shandong, who became chief grand secretary and resigned over the Jiajing Emperor's ritual titles.
Mao Jiao
Mao Jiao (茅焦) was a guest from Qi who persuaded the young king of Qin to recall his exiled mother, the queen dowager, to Xianyang.
Mao Jie
Mao Jie (毛玠), courtesy name Xiaoxian, was a high official of the late Eastern Han who ran appointments for the warlord Cao Cao for about twenty years.
Mao Lixiang
Mao Lixiang (茅理翔), born 1941 in Ningbo, Zhejiang, is a Chinese entrepreneur who founded the Cixi No. 9 Radio Factory in 1985 and co-founded Fotile Group, one of China's largest kitchen-appliance brands, in 1996.
Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart
Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart is a Cartoon Network animated action-comedy created by Parker Simmons, produced with Titmouse, premiering July 1, 2019. It follows Sheriff Mao Mao, Badgerclops, and Adorabat protecting Pure Heart Valley; renewed for season 2 in 2020 but unaired.
Mao Qiling
Mao Qiling (毛奇龄, 1623–1716) was a Qing dynasty scholar and official from Xiaoshan, Zhejiang, known for his studies of the Confucian classics and his work on the Ming History.
Mao suit
Mao suit, Chinese Zhongshan suit (中山装), a tunic jacket with turn-down collar and four pockets named for Sun Yat-sen; adopted as Nationalist official dress in 1929, near-universal in Mao-era China, now worn mainly at state ceremonies.
Mao tofu (毛豆腐)
Mao tofu (毛豆腐), also called Huizhou or Huangshan hairy tofu, mei doufu, is a fermented tofu from Huangshan, Anhui, coated in white Mucor mycelium, coagulated with sour water, pan-fried, and listed as Anhui provincial intangible heritage in 2022.
Mao Wenlong
Mao Wenlong (毛文龙) was a Ming dynasty general who raided the Later Jin rear from islands off Korea until Yuan Chonghuan beheaded him in 1629.
Mao Xiang
Mao Xiang, courtesy name Pijiang (冒襄, 1611–1693), was a Chinese writer and Ming loyalist from Rugao, known for the elegiac memoir Yingmei An Yiyu for his concubine Dong Xiaowan.
Mao Yisheng
Mao Yisheng (茅以升) was a Chinese bridge engineer and educator who designed and built the Qiantang River Bridge at Hangzhou, China's first modern steel road-and-rail bridge.
Mao Zedong (毛泽东)
Mao Zedong (毛泽东, 1893–1976), Chinese communist revolutionary, CCP co-founder (1921), and PRC founder (1949); led the Great Leap Forward famine (15–45 million deaths) and the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976), judged '70% successes, 30% mistakes' by the party's 1981 resolution.
Mao Zemin
Mao Zemin (毛泽民) was a Chinese revolutionary financier, younger brother of Mao Zedong, and first president of the National Bank of the Chinese Soviet Republic at Ruijin.
Mao Zhenhua
Mao Zhenhua (毛振华), born 1964 in Shishou, Hubei, is a Chinese entrepreneur who founded China Chengxin in 1992, the first nationwide credit rating agency approved by the People's Bank of China.
Mao-spontex
Mao-spontex (mao-spontex): French post-1968 spontaneist Maoist current, 'Maoist anarchism' opposed to dogmatic Chinese-obedience Maoism; chiefly embodied by La Gauche Prolétarienne (1968-1973) and its paper La Cause du peuple.
MAOB
MAOB (monoamine oxidase B, HGNC:6834, Xp11.3) encodes a 520-amino-acid FAD-dependent outer mitochondrial membrane enzyme that deaminates benzylamine, phenylethylamine, and MPTP; its inhibitors selegiline, rasagiline, and safinamide treat Parkinson's disease.
Maoism
Maoism: the ideology and practice of Mao Zedong (Mao Zedong Thought), a peasant-centered variant of Marxism-Leninism marked by anti-imperialism, the mass line, and the Cultural Revolution, with global reach.
Maoist insurgency in Turkey
Maoist insurgency in Turkey: armed communist struggle since 1972 led by TKP-ML, founded by İbrahim Kaypakkaya, with its TİKKO guerrilla army based in Dersim/Tunceli, later fragmented into factions including the MKP and overshadowed by the PKK conflict.
Maoke Mountains
Maoke Mountains (Pegunungan Maoke, formerly Snow Mountains/Sneeuwgebergte), central range of western New Guinea in Indonesian Papua, about 700 km long, containing the Sudirman and Jayawijaya ranges, Puncak Jaya (4,884 m, highest in Oceania), and rapidly vanishing tropical glaciers.
Maomao (猫猫) (The Apothecary Diaries)
Maomao (猫猫) is the apothecary protagonist of The Apothecary Diaries (Kusuriya no Hitorigoto), raised in the pleasure district and sold into the Rear Palace as poison taster; voiced by Aoi Yūki and Emi Lo.
Maoming
Maoming (茂名市), prefecture-level city in southwestern Guangdong on the South China Sea; "Oil City of southern China," founded 1958-1959 around oil shale; named for Jin physician Pan Maoming; 2025 GDP 410.64 billion yuan.
Maoming Bohe power station
Maoming Bohe power station (茂名博贺电厂) is a coal-fired power station in Maoming, Guangdong, China, rated at 4,000 MW across four ultra-supercritical units, fully in service by 2026.
Maoming cogen power station
Maoming cogen power station (粤电茂名热电厂), also known as Maoming Zhenneng power station, is a coal-fired cogeneration plant in Maoming, Guangdong, China, with about 1,130 MW.