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Zhongfang Chen

Zhongfang Chen is a Chinese computational chemist, professor at the University of Puerto Rico, known for the NICS aromaticity criterion, predicted 2D materials like arsenene, and single-atom electrocatalysis.

Zhongfu Shenying

Zhongfu Shenying (中复神鹰) is a Chinese manufacturer of high-performance carbon fiber based in Lianyungang, Jiangsu, founded in 2006 and listed on the Shanghai STAR Market since 2022.

Zhongguancun

Zhongguancun (中关村) is a high-technology district in Haidian District, northwest Beijing, often called "China's Silicon Valley". It became China's first national-level high-tech zone in 1988, growing from an electronics retail street.

Zhonghan John Deng

Zhonghan John Deng (Deng Zhonghan) is a China-based semiconductor engineer who founded and leads Vimicro, a Beijing chip designer, and is a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Zhonghang Yue (中行说)

Zhonghang Yue (中行說), a Western Han eunuch from Yan sent in 174 BCE with a heqin princess to Laoshang Chanyu, defected to the Xiongnu, advised Laoshang and Junchen against Han silk, food, and letter protocol, and is judged traitor or pragmatist by different traditions.

Zhonghuan Group (中环集团)

Zhonghuan Group (中环集团) was a Tianjin state-owned group making semiconductor and photovoltaic silicon materials; its listed subsidiary was taken over by TCL in July 2020.

Zhongji Innolight

Zhongji Innolight (中际旭创) is a Chinese manufacturer of high-speed optical transceivers based in Suzhou, ranked first globally in optical interconnect revenue for five consecutive years from 2021 to 2025.

Zhongjing mulu (Catalogue of the Canonical Scriptures)

Zhongjing mulu (眾經目錄), the Catalogue of the Canonical Scriptures, is a seven-juan catalog of the Chinese Buddhist canon compiled by Fa Jing in 594 under Sui Emperor Wen.

Zhongkang Holdings (中康控股) (company)

Zhongkang Holdings (中康控股) is a Chinese health big data company founded in 2007 by Wu Yu, providing health insight solutions and pharmacy SaaS, listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2022.

Zhongke Diwuji (中科第五纪)

Zhongke Diwuji (中科第五纪), also rendered Five Ages, is a Chinese embodied-AI startup founded in 2024 in Hangzhou, selling FAM-series manipulation models and a wheeled dual-arm robot.

Zhongke Fuhai (中科富海)

Zhongke Fuhai (中科富海), or Beijing Sinoscience Fullcryo Technology Co., Ltd., is a Chinese cryogenic-equipment manufacturer founded in 2016 in Beijing as a spin-out from the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Zhongke Shitong Hengqi (中科世通亨奇(北京)科技有限公司)

Zhongke Shitong Hengqi (中科世通亨奇) is a Beijing-based trusted AI decision infrastructure company, founded in 2016, incubated by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and serving defense clients.

Zhongkun Group

Zhongkun Group (北京中坤投资集团) is a private Chinese real estate and tourism group founded in 1995 by Huang Nubo, known for Hongcun village and a failed 2011 Iceland land purchase.

Zhongli (Genshin Impact)

Zhongli (钟离) is a 5-star Geo Polearm character in Genshin Impact, released in Version 1.1 (2020); the former Geo Archon Morax and Wangsheng Funeral Parlor consultant, famed for the game's strongest Jade Shield with 20% resistance shred.

Zhongli Pan

Zhongli Pan is an American food and biological engineer known for infrared heating technologies for processing fruits, vegetables, grains, and nuts, and a 2007 Presidential Early Career Award recipient.

Zhonglun (Discourses in the Middle)

Zhonglun (中論, Discourses in the Middle) is a Confucian treatise in twenty chapters by Xu Gan of the late Eastern Han, arguing that ritual and benevolence underpin good government.

Zhongman Petroleum (中曼石油)

Zhongman Petroleum (中曼石油) is a private Shanghai-based oil and gas company founded in 2003 that drills wells, builds rigs, and produces crude oil from its own fields in Xinjiang, Kazakhstan, Iraq, and Algeria.

Zhongmin Hai Power (中闽海电)

Zhongmin Hai Power (中闽海电) is a Chinese offshore wind company in Putian, Fujian, founded in 2012, operating the 604 MW Pinghai Bay wind farms as a subsidiary of listed Zhongmin Energy.

Zhongming Zhao

Zhongming Zhao is a computational biologist and bioinformatician at UTHealth Houston, where he directs the Center for Precision Health and develops machine-learning methods for cancer precision medicine and genomics.

Zhongnanhai (中南海)

Zhongnanhai (中南海), the Central and Southern Seas, is Beijing's walled former imperial garden west of the Forbidden City, now the headquarters and residence compound of China's Communist Party leadership and State Council.

Zhongshan Going on Excursion

Zhongshan Going on Excursion (中山出遊圖) is a Yuan dynasty handscroll by Gong Kai showing Zhong Kui and his sister, held in the Freer Gallery of Art.

Zhongshan Warship Incident

The Zhongshan Warship Incident (中山舰事件), also called the March 20 Incident, was a purge carried out by Chiang Kai-shek in Guangzhou on 20 March 1926, a turning point in Kuomintang–Communist relations.

Zhongshan, Guangdong

Zhongshan (中山市), formerly Xiangshan County (香山县), is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong's Pearl River Delta; county established 1152, renamed 1925 for Sun Yat-sen, prefecture-level city since 1988.

Zhongsheng Group Holdings

Zhongsheng Group Holdings Limited is a Hong Kong-listed company selling and servicing premium brands such as Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, and BMW in mainland China, and China's largest car dealership by revenue since 2022.

Zhongshu Sheng (Central Secretariat)

The Zhongshu Sheng (中书省), or Central Secretariat, was the chief governing body of China's Yuan dynasty, heading eleven branch secretariats that handled revenue, troops, and transport.

Zhongshu Tongshi Sheren (Secretarial Court Drafter)

Zhongshu Tongshi Sheren (中书通事舍人) was a Palace Secretariat office of the Southern dynasties (420–589), also called zhongshu sheren, whose holders proclaimed edicts and sometimes dominated the court.

Zhongshun Army

The Zhongshun Army (忠顺军) was a Southern Song frontier force of more than 20,000 recruits from Tang, Deng, and Cai, raised by Meng Zongzheng and later commanded by Meng Gong.

Zhongtong paper currency

The Zhongtong paper currency (中统钞), formally the Zhongtong Yuanbao note, was the silver-backed paper money Kublai Khan issued in 1260, the first paper money of the Yuan dynasty.

Zhongwei

Zhongwei (中卫) is a prefecture-level city in central-western Ningxia, China, at the Ningxia-Gansu-Inner Mongolia junction on the Tengger Desert's edge. Known for straw-checkerboard desert control, Shapotou tourism, and its 'Eastern Data, Western Computing' data center hub.

Zhongwei Chen

Zhongwei Chen (陈忠伟) is a Chinese-born chemical engineer known for fuel cell and battery materials, a professor at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics since 2017.