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Xue Ying
Xue Ying (薛映, 950–1023, courtesy name Jingyang) was a Song dynasty official who rose through fiscal and judicial service to become Minister of Works and Vice Censor-in-chief.
Xue Yue
Xue Yue (薛岳) was a first-grade general of the Republic of China Army, known for the battles of Wanjialing and Changsha and for governing Hunan during the war.
Xue Zong
Xue Zong (薛综), courtesy Jingwen, was an official and scholar of Eastern Wu during the Three Kingdoms period who served Sun Quan and finally tutored the heir apparent.
Xue-Bin Wang
Xue-Bin Wang is a physical chemist and senior scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory known for cryogenic photoelectron spectroscopy of multiply charged anions and cluster studies of aqueous solvation.
Xuebajun
Xuebajun (学霸君) was a Shanghai-based Chinese K12 education-technology company founded in 2013 by Zhang Kailei, known for its photo-search homework app and abrupt December 2020 shutdown.
Xuebao Ding
Xuebao Ding (雪宝顶, Shar Dung Ri) is a 5,588 m peak in Songpan County, Sichuan, the highest of the Min Shan, an ultra (2,057 m prominence) with China's easternmost glaciers, first climbed in 1986.
Xuefeng Wang
Xuefeng Wang (王雪锋) is a Chinese battery materials scientist at the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, known for applying cryogenic electron microscopy to lithium-metal battery interfaces.
Xueji Chaohuo (薛记炒货)
Xueji Chaohuo (薛记炒货) is a Chinese fresh-roasted nuts and seeds retail chain founded by Xue Xingzhu in Jinan, Shandong, in 2002, with about 1,300 stores by 2026.
Xuejun Jiang
Xuejun Jiang is a Chinese-American cell biologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center known for research on programmed cell death, ferroptosis, and the tumor suppressor PTEN.
Xuelian Feng
Xuelian Feng (雪莲峰, Snow Lotus Peak) is a 6,627 m ultra-prominent peak in the Chinese Central Tian Shan, Xinjiang, first climbed in 1990 by Japanese climbers; its satellite peaks were first ascended in 2009.
Xueliang Sun
Xueliang Sun (孙学良) is a Chinese-Canadian battery materials scientist known for all-solid-state batteries and halide electrolytes, now Chair Professor at the Eastern Institute of Technology in Ningbo.
Xuelong Rupes
Xuelong Rupes is a 390-km escarpment (rupes) on Mercury at 57.27°N, 182.87°W, IAU-approved November 7, 2022 and named for the Chinese polar research vessel Xuelong.
Xuemei Chen
Xuemei Chen (陈雪梅) is a Chinese-American plant biologist known for discovering how plant microRNAs are methylated, and Dean of Life Sciences at Peking University since 2023.
Xuemin Wang
Xuemin Wang, known professionally as Sam Wang, is a Chinese-American plant biochemist at the University of Missouri–St. Louis who studies lipid signaling in plant stress responses.
Xueqiu (雪球)
Xueqiu (雪球, "snowball") is a Chinese social-investing and online wealth-management platform founded in 2010 by Fang Sanwen, combining an investor discussion community with market data and trading services.
Xueyantuo
Xueyantuo (薛延陀汗国) was a nomadic khanate of the Tiele peoples, formed from the Xue and Yantuo tribes, that ruled the northern steppe from about 628 to 646.
Xuhui
Xuhui (徐汇区) is a central district of southwest Shanghai, named after Xu Guangqi. 54.93 km², 1.10 million residents, 2025 GDP 415.3 billion yuan; Shanghai's leading AI hub with Mosu Space and the West Bund.
Xulab Vallis
Xulab Vallis, a canali-type lava channel on Venus at 57.5 S, 186 E, IAU-named 1997 from the Mayan name for Venus; over 1,000 km long, 0.3-1.6 km wide, part of a 3,000 km canali system.
Xuliewu
Xuliewu (旭烈兀), known as Hulagu Khan, was a Mongol prince, sixth son of Tuo Lei, who captured Baghdad in 1258 and founded the Ilkhanate in Persia, dying in 1265.
Xumo
Xumo is an American streaming platform joint venture between Comcast and Charter Communications, founded in 2011 and rebranded in 2022 into Play, Stream Box, and TV.
Xumu Zhang
Xumu Zhang (张绪穆) is a Chinese chemist known for designing chiral phosphine ligands for asymmetric hydrogenation, and Chair Professor of Chemistry at SUSTech in Shenzhen since 2015.
Xun Shuang
Xun Shuang (荀爽), courtesy name Ciming, was an Eastern Han classicist, the most learned of the "Eight Dragons" brothers, who became Minister of Works under Dong Zhuo in ninety-three days.
Xun You
Xun You (荀攸), courtesy name Gongda, was a strategist and nephew of Xun Yu who served as Cao Cao's military advisor in the late Eastern Han.
Xun Yu
Xun Yu (荀彧), courtesy name Wenruo, was a statesman and strategist of the late Eastern Han who served as Cao Cao's principal civil administrator and policy adviser.
Xun Yue
Xun Yue (荀悦, 148–209) was an Eastern Han historian and politician who wrote the Hanji, a chronicle of the Western Han, and the treatise Shenjian.
Xunami Muse
Xunami Muse is the drag persona of Michael Alexander White, a Panamanian drag performer who placed ninth on season 16 of RuPaul's Drag Race in 2024.
Xunlei
Xunlei (迅雷, "Thunder") is a Chinese technology company founded in Shenzhen in 2003 that provides download acceleration and distributed cloud services. Its shares trade on NASDAQ under XNET.
Xunshou
Xunshou (巡狩), the royal tour of inspection, was the practice by which Shang and Western Zhou kings traveled outside the capital to visit territories guarded by subordinate lords.
Xunyu Lu
Xunyu Lu (卢迅宇) is an Australian electrochemist and Scientia Associate Professor at UNSW Sydney who develops low-cost electrocatalysts for hydrogen generation, hydrogen peroxide synthesis, and metal-air batteries.
Xunzi
Xunzi, also known as Xun Kuang or Xun Qing, was a Confucian philosopher of the Warring States period whose students included Han Fei and Li Si.