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Wang Gang (1960-), whose ancestral home is Huanghua, Hebei, was born in Shihezi, Xinjiang. He is a writer and screenwriter in the People's Republic of China.

Wang Gang (December 22, 1948 -), a native of Jinzhou, Liaoning, Hui nationality, is a host, actor and collector in mainland China. Because of his impressive role as Heshen in many TV series such as "Prime Minister Liu Luoguo" and "Iron Teeth and Bronze Teeth Ji Xiaolan" series, with a total of 320 episodes, he is known as "Heshen Professional". Her younger sister is the famous soprano Wang Jing, who is also Nie Weiping's second wife.

Leehom Wang (English: Leehom Wang, May 17, 1976 -) is a Chinese-American male singer, music producer, actor and film director. He was born and raised in Rochester, New York, United States. He graduated from Williams College. In 1995, the first Chinese-language album "Beethoven" was released in Taiwan and developed in the Chinese-speaking region. Leehom Wang is known for his R&B and hip-hop music styles, supplemented by different elements such as rap, jazz, electronic dance music, chinked-out (Chinese hip-hop), etc. He has twice won the Taiwan Golden Melody Award for Best Mandarin Male Singer. In 1999, he won the award for the first time with the album "Revolution and Rotation"; in 2006, he won the award again with the album "Universal Heroes". In 2019, he served as the mentor of "The Voice of China 2019".

Wang Wei (1970-), whose English name is Dick, is originally from Shunde, Guangdong. He was born in Shanghai and grew up in Hong Kong. He is a Chinese entrepreneur, major shareholder and founder of SF Express Holdings, chairman of Kerry Logistics, and executive vice chairman of Shenzhen Tongxin Foundation.

Wang Qiyu (1883-1965), courtesy name Zhizheng, was a famous textile industrialist and philanthropist in modern times. Pioneer of Hong Kong's cotton textile industry and founder of the Wang Tongyuan family.

Wang Jiayou (April 2, 1925 -), male, native of Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, political figure of the People's Republic of China.

Wang Shengdi (July 30, 2010 -), female, Han nationality, native of Hebei, mainland China actor. Representative as the web drama "The Hidden Corner".

Wang Wei (December 25, 1937 - January 26, 2023), a Chinese semiconductor optoelectronics expert. Born in Wen'an, Hebei. Graduated from the Department of Physics of Peking University in 1960, majoring in semiconductor physics. Researcher at the Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences. In 1997, he was elected as an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Wang Yi (October 29, 1984 -), Chinese CG film and television animation director. Born in Zuoyun County, Shanxi Province, he graduated from the School of Radio, Film and Television of Zhongyuan Institute of Technology in 2006.

Wang Kui (May 7, 1928 - July 6, 2025), male, born in Tianjin, was a Chinese inorganic chemist and professor at Peking University School of Medicine.

Wang Dacheng (June 11, 1940 - September 19, 2025), male, born in Chengdu, Sichuan, was a Chinese molecular biophysicist, researcher at the Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Wang Taili (June 1, 1969 -), male singer, actor, and screenwriter in mainland China.

Wang Futang (January 8, 1932 - December 1, 2005), whose real name was Wang Futang, was a native of Nanyang City, Henan Province. He was a performing artist, drama actor in mainland China, and the former executive vice president of the China Population and Culture Promotion Association. He was a first-class actor. In 1982, he also played the role of the Bull Demon King in the TV series "Journey to the West" directed by Yang Jie. He has starred in "Drums of the Equator", "Zheng He's Voyage to the West", "Brothers and Sisters", "Couple Literacy", "White-Haired Girl", "Good Monitor", "Three Revenges", "March 3", "Skynet", "Sunrise", "96 Million Pairs of Eyes", "Breaking War", "The Legend of the Eight Immortals", etc. His efforts as Pan Yueting in "Sunrise" are the most eye-catching. Although he is not the leading role, he has attracted people's attention, so he won the Popular Film Hundred Flowers Award for Best Supporting Actor. In July 2001, he co-authored a book "Population Culture and Sustainable Development of the West" with writer Zhou Yi, which won the 4th China Population Award.

Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 - April 21, 2016), whose stage name is Prince, was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. He was an American male singer, musician, and actor. He also served as the vice president of Warner Bros. Records in the United States. Prince is one of the representative figures of American pop music in the 1980s. His music spans multiple styles and is widely regarded as a musical genius and artist, including funk, pop, rock, rhythm and blues, soul and hip-hop; he created and defined the "Minneapolis Sound". He single-handedly wrote, composed, and produced most of the songs, and played most of the instruments on the album; he is also known for having composed hundreds of unpublished songs under pseudonyms. Because he was a perfectionist and strictly protective of his music, Prince was also considered difficult to work with. He was also one of the few artists who resisted YouTube, so it was difficult to find his complete works on YouTube before his death. He has used several stage names. Between 1993 and 2000, Prince changed his stage name to an unpronounceable symbol "". Prince was also an early artist who abbreviated English words and incorporated them into popular music, such as: 4 (for), U (you), etc. Prince's total album sales exceed 100 million copies worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists. He also writes songs for other artists, some of which have topped the charts multiple times.

Wang Hongzhi (September 1969-), male, Han nationality, political figure of the People's Republic of China, member of the Communist Party of China. Graduated from the Department of Electrical Engineering of Tsinghua University, with a university degree and a master's degree in business administration, and is a professor-level senior engineer. He is currently a member of the Party Leadership Group of the National Development and Reform Commission, Secretary of the Party Leadership Group and Director of the National Energy Administration.

Wang Baoqiang (May 29, 1982 -), formerly known as Wang Yongqiang, was born in Nanhe District, Xingtai City, Hebei Province, and is a Chinese actor and director. His works include the movies "On the Road", the "Detective Chinatown" series, the TV series "Soldier Assault" (the highest ratings record for CCTV in 2007), "My Brother is Shunliu" (the highest ratings record for CCTV in 2009), etc.

Wong Kar-Wai, BBS, JP, a Hong Kong director, is known for his literary and romantic films. He has won the Hong Kong Film Awards many times and competed for the Palme d'Or, the highest honor of the Cannes Film Festival, four times. He is the first Chinese director to win the Best Director Award at the Cannes Film Festival. He also served as the chairman of the jury of the 59th Cannes Film Festival and was the first Chinese jury chairman in the history of the Cannes Film Festival.

Wang Xiaoshuai (May 22, 1966 -), a Chinese independent film director, native of Shanghai, won the French Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres, and is classified as the sixth generation of Chinese film directors. His works are mainly literary films, but unfortunately most of them have not been released in China. He has always adhered to his own pursuit of film shooting, adopting different perspectives without breaking away from the lives of ordinary people. Wang Xiaoshuai himself emphasizes the responsibility and function of film in art and culture, and is quite critical of some commercial film directors.

Wang Xiaobo (May 13, 1952 - April 11, 1997), whose ancestral home is Qu County, Sichuan, was born in Beijing and is a writer in the People's Republic of China. When he was young, he worked as a worker and teacher on a farm in Yunnan. Studied at Renmin University of China from 1978 to 1982. In 1984, he went to the United States to study. Obtained a master's degree from the University of Pittsburgh in 1988. Later he taught at Peking University and Renmin University of China. After 1992, he became a freelance writer. He died of a heart attack in Beijing on April 11, 1997.

Wang Chongqiu (October 24, 1943 -), male, Han nationality, native of Macheng, Hubei Province, is a senior cameraman and director of CCTV. The husband of Yang Jie, the director of the 1982 version of "Journey to the West", is famous for filming China's first mythical TV series "Journey to the West" with only one camera.

Wang Debao (May 7, 1918 - November 1, 2002), male, was born in Taixing, Jiangsu Province, a Chinese biochemist and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Cyndi Wang Hsin-ling (English: Cyndi Wang Hsin-ling, September 5, 1982 -), Taiwanese singer and actor. Blood type O. In 2003, he released his first album "Begin..." and officially debuted as a singer and entered the entertainment industry.

Wang Zhidong (June 28, 1967 -), male, native of Dongguan, Guangdong, is a pioneer entrepreneur of the Chinese Internet and one of the founders of Sina. He graduated from Peking University.

Wang Zhian (April 21, 1968 -) is a Chinese media person living in Japan. He was born in Jilin City, Jilin Province. He graduated from the Department of Politics of Wuhan University with an undergraduate degree and a postgraduate degree from the History Department of Peking University. At the end of 1998, he joined the News Commentary Department of China Central Television and served as an investigative reporter for the "News Investigation" column. After resigning from CCTV in December 2015, he served as the chief investigative reporter of the Beijing News and launched the online program "The Situation" on May 2, 2017. On June 4, 2019, Wang Zhian was banned from the entire Internet by the Chinese government. Moved to Tokyo, Japan in January 2020. In May 2022, he began to operate the YouTube channel and its news commentary program "Wang Bureau Shoots the Case".