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Ying Shao

Ying Shao (应劭, courtesy name Zhongyuan) was an Eastern Han scholar, legal specialist, and official best known for the Fengsu Tongyi, a work on customs and popular beliefs.

Sep 19, 2026

Ying Wenlu

Ying Wenlu (应文禄), born in 1965, is a Chinese venture capitalist who founded Yida Capital in Nanjing in 2014 and chaired it until retiring in May 2026.

Ying Yang

Ying Yang (Yìng Yáng), courtesy name Delian, was a poet of the late Eastern Han dynasty and one of the Seven Masters of Jian'an; he died in 217.

Ying Yang Twins: Atlanta crunk/rap duo of Kaine (Eric Jackson Jr.) and D-Roc (Deongelo Holmes), formed 2000, not actual twins or brothers. Known for "Wait (The Whisper Song)", "Salt Shaker", "Get Low" with Lil Jon, and five million records sold.

Ying Yinghe

Ying Yinghe (英和) was a Qing dynasty official, poet, and calligrapher of the Manchu Socolo clan who served two emperors, rose to Minister of Revenue, and was exiled in 1828.

Ying‐Cheng Lai

Ying-Cheng Lai is a Regents Professor of Electrical Engineering at Arizona State University known for nonlinear dynamics, chaos, and machine learning applied to dynamical systems.

Ying‐Hui Fu

Ying-Hui Fu (傅嫈惠) is a human geneticist and professor of neurology at UCSF known for discovering circadian rhythm and short-sleep genes like PER2 and DEC2.

Yingchanglu Gucheng Yizhi

The 应昌路故城遗址, also called 鲁王城, are the ruins of a Yuan dynasty city founded in 1270 by Dali Lake in Inner Mongolia, and briefly the Northern Yuan capital from 1368.

Yingcheng site

Yingcheng site (郢城遗址), a Qin-Han walled city at Yingcheng Village, Jingzhou, Hubei, built as Jiangling county seat after Qin took the Chu capital Ying in 278 BC; abandoned early Eastern Han, national key protection unit since 2013.

Yingchuan Chen clan

The Yingchuan Chen clan (颍川陈氏) was a prominent Eastern Han scholar-official lineage based in Yingchuan commandery, modern Henan, founded by Chen Shi and prominent for some 300 years.

Oct 15, 2026

Yingdong Oil Field

Yingdong Oil Field (英东油田) is an oil field in the Qaidam Basin, Qinghai, China, where a 2010 breakthrough revealed the basin's largest single-reservoir oil reserves.

Oct 10, 2026

Yingduan

Yingduan (应端, 1069–1129), styled Falun Yingduan, was a Song dynasty Chan Buddhist monk of the Linji school's Huanglong branch from Nanchang, Jiangxi, who served as abbot of Falun Temple.

Yingfa Ruineng (四川英发睿能科技股份有限公司)

Yingfa Ruineng (四川英发睿能科技股份有限公司), formerly Anhui Yingfa Ruineng, is a Chinese maker of solar photovoltaic cells, founded in 2016 by Zhang Fayu and headquartered in Yibin, Sichuan.

Yingfu Li

Yingfu Li is a Chinese-born Canadian biochemist and professor at McMaster University who studies functional nucleic acids, building DNAzymes and aptamers for diagnostics targeting bacteria and viruses including SARS-CoV-2.

Oct 10, 2026

Yinggan

Yinggan (应干, 1034–1096) was a Song-dynasty Chan Buddhist monk of the Huanglong line of the Linji house, from Pingxiang in modern Yichun, Jiangxi, and a dharma heir of Donglin Changzong.

Sep 19, 2026

Yinghaiwei

Yinghaiwei (瀛海威) was a Beijing internet company founded in 1995 by Zhang Shuxin, widely described as China's first internet company; its license was revoked in 2004.

Yinghui Kuang

Yinghui Kuang is a Singapore-based venture capital investor at Granite Asia, rebranded from GGV Capital in 2024, investing across all stages in technology, artificial intelligence, and robotics, with deals including Geek+, QingTeng Cloud Security, and Jina.ai.

Yingkou (city)

Yingkou (营口市) is a prefecture-level port city in Liaoning, China, at the Liao River mouth on Liaodong Bay; the first Northeast treaty port (1861), with 2.33 million people, 156 billion yuan GDP, and a 220-million-ton port.

Yingkou (district)

Yingkou (营口) is a prefecture-level city of Liaoning, China, at the Daliao River mouth on Liaodong Bay, divided into Bayuquan, Zhanqian, Xishi, and Laobian districts plus Dashiqiao and Gaizhou; treaty port opened 1861, 2025 GDP 157.02 billion yuan.

Oct 15, 2026

Yingkou power station

Yingkou power station, also called Huaneng Yingkou Power Plant, is a 1,840 MW coal-fired power station in Bayuquan, Yingkou, Liaoning, China, whose 2007 units were China's first domestically made 600 MW ultra-supercritical coal-fired units.

Yingkui Lüsui

Yingkui Lüsui (瀛奎律髓) is a 49-juan anthology of Tang and Song five- and seven-character regulated verse compiled by Fang Hui and first printed in 1282.

Oct 15, 2026

Yingliangbao hydroelectric plant

Yingliangbao hydroelectric plant (硬梁包水电站) is a large 1,116 MW hydroelectric station on the Dadu River in Luding County, Sichuan, China, developed by Huaneng and fully operational since 2025.

Yinglie Zhuan

Yinglie Zhuan, also known as Huangming Yinglie Zhuan or Yunhe Qizong, is a sixteenth-century Chinese historical novel narrating how Zhu Yuanzhang rose from poverty to found the Ming dynasty.

Yinglong (应龙)

Yinglong (应龙, also Huanglong, Gengchen), the winged dragon of Chinese myth: killed Chiyou and Kuafu per the Shanhaijing, brought rain, and helped Yu the Great channel floodwaters to the sea.

Yingluck Shinawatra (ยิ่งลักษณ์ ชินวัตร)

Yingluck Shinawatra (ยิ่งลักษณ์ ชินวัตร), born 1967, Thailand's first female prime minister (2011-2014), youngest sister of Thaksin Shinawatra; removed by court and 2014 coup, sentenced in absentia, exiled in Dubai over the rice-pledging scheme.

Yingming Zhao

Yingming Zhao (赵英明) is a Chinese-American chemical biologist and Louis Block Professor at the University of Chicago, known for discovering histone lysine crotonylation, succinylation, and lactylation.

Yingtan

Yingtan (鹰潭) is a prefecture-level city in northeastern Jiangxi, China, on the Xin River, known as the Copper Capital for its huge Guixi Smelter and for Longhu Mountain.

Yinguang

Yinguang (印光, 1861–1940) was a Chinese Buddhist monk of the late Qing and Republican eras, honored as the thirteenth patriarch of the Pure Land school.

Yingwei Fei

Yingwei Fei (费英伟) is a geochemist and senior staff scientist at the Carnegie Institution for Science in Washington, DC, known for high-pressure experiments on Earth's core and mantle.