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Li Guyi is a Chinese singer and dancer. Li rose to fame after singing Homeland Love (nostalgia), a mellow love ballad written by Ma Jinghua and Zhang Peiji, in 1980 shortly after China began its "Reform and Opening".

Datuk Li Xianyi, SBS (1952-), Han nationality, politician of the People's Republic of China, member of the 10th to 13th Hong Kong National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, chairman of Xinyi Group Hong Kong Co., Ltd. In 2008, he was elected as a member of the 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. He was specially invited to represent people from Hong Kong and was assigned to the 53rd group. He also serves as a special committee member of the Social and Legal Affairs Committee. In January 2018, he was elected as a member of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

Li Lu, director, producer and investor from Mainland China. Li Lu is currently the deputy secretary-general of the China Film and Television Commission, a director of the China Directors Association, the artistic director of Jiangsu Radio and Television Station, the executive director of several film and television companies, and a lifelong professor of many universities.

Yuan-Tseh Lee (English: Yuan-Tseh Lee, November 19, 1936-), was born in Hsinchu City, Hsinchu Prefecture, Japanese-occupied Taiwan (now East District of Hsinchu City), a Taiwanese chemist and an honorary professor at the University of California, Berkeley. In 1986, he won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry together with Dudley Hirschbach and John Charles Polanyi. He was also the first Nobel Prize winner born and raised in Taiwan. Li Yuanzhe is an academician of Academia Sinica and an honorary member of the Japanese Academy of Sciences. He has served as President of Academia Sinica (1994-2006), President of the International Science Council (2011-2014), Honorary President of the Institute for Advanced Study, Nagoya University, and Counselor of the Presidential Office of the Republic of China.

Jet Li (English: Jet Li, April 26, 1963 -), courtesy name Yangzhong, was born in Beijing. He is a kung fu star. In 2008, he won the Best Actor Award at the 27th Hong Kong Film Awards for his role in "The Film".

Li Jinjiang (May 17, 1998 -) is an actor from Mainland China. He is known to the general audience for his starring roles in the TV series "Parents' Love" and the movie "The Charge".

Li Jinquan (1920-January 21, 2012), Peking Opera actor, Gong Laodan, studied under Li Duokui. He was born in the 3rd batch of the Peking Opera College (Chinese Opera College). His classmates include Wang Jinlu and Geng Jinqun. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, he served as a national actor for a long time. Cooperated with Li Shaochun to develop many new singing styles of Shengxing, and both participated in the singing creation of the modern Peking Opera (modern Peking Opera) "The Story of the Red Lantern". He is the vocal designer of new Peking Opera historical dramas (costume dramas) such as "Li Kui Visits His Mother", "Mother-in-law's Tattoo", "Banquet" and other new historical dramas (costume dramas), and led the premieres. Other Peking Opera singing design works include the arias "Morning Reflection on Yangcheng Lake" in the modern Peking Opera "Shajiabang" and plays such as "Sanguan Banquet" (a new Peking Opera in costume, written by Wu Zuguang).

Li Jinshang (1862-1922), a native of Qipao, Xinhui, was the founder of Lee Kum Kee. Li Jinshang left Qipao in his early years and followed the Pearl River to Xiangshan Nanshui. He invented the oyster sauce making method in Xiangshan Nanshui and established Lee Kum Kee in 1888.

Li Tie (English: Li Tieh, January 3, 1913 - September 27, 1996), native of Zhongshan, Guangdong, was a Hong Kong film director. During his career, he directed more than 70 films, and his representative works include "The Purple Hairpin". He is a backbone member of China United Pictures Company.

Li Yunhui (1943-), a native of Tiedong District, Anshan City, Liaoning Province, native of Shandong, graduated from the Liaoning People's Art Theater and is a well-known voice actor. She once dubbed Ikkyu in "Smart Ikkyu". National first-class actor.

Lee Soon-kyu (Korean: Lee Soon-gyu/Li Chunkui, Romanized: Lee Soon-gyu, May 15, 1989 -), stage name Sunny (Korean: Sunny, English: Sunny), English name is Susan Soonkyu Lee, Korean-American female singer, host, actor, born in Orange City, California, Korean girl group Girls' Generation and sub-group Girls' Generation-Oh! A member of GG and the lead vocalist in the team. His uncle is Lee Soo Man, the founder of SM Entertainment. He originally trained in his father's agency for 9 years, but when he was about to debut, the company went bankrupt. Later, she was recommended by Sugar member Ayumi to participate in the SM Entertainment audition and become a trainee. She officially debuted with Girls' Generation on August 5, 2007. In 2018, she formed Girls' Generation's sub-group Girls' Generation-Oh! GG with Taeyeon, Hyoyeon, Yuri, and Yoona. On August 8, 2023, Sunny issued a statement on his personal social platform to leave SM Entertainment. Later, SM Entertainment confirmed that the exclusive contract with Sunny had ended.

Li Feifei (July 3, 1976 -), the first Sequoia Chair Professor at Stanford University, an academician of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and the U.S. National Academy of Medicine, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (American Academy of Arts and Sciences). He once worked at the Stanford University Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (SAIL) and the Stanford Vision Laboratory. He is currently the chief scientist and principal researcher of ImageNet, the director of Stanford Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence Institute (HAI), and the co-founder and chairman of AI4ALL. Her research fields include computer vision, machine learning, deep learning, cognitive neuroscience, etc.

Li Xiangqin (English: Lee Hong-kum, January 13, 1932 - January 4, 2021), formerly known as Li Ruiqin, known as "Sister Qin", was originally from Fancun, Deliliu Town, Shundelu Town, Guangdong Province. She is a Hong Kong actress and former TVB and Asia Television actress. She started her career in Cantonese opera before joining the film and television industry. Li Xiangqin became famous for playing the villain in the movie "Yuanyang River". After that, she played the villain in movies for a long time. Therefore, she became a rare representative of female villains in the Cantonese film era. She was known as "The Traitor of the Generation" and "Xigong Qin". It wasn't until he joined the television industry in the 1970s that he mainly starred in decent roles. Her foster father is the movie star Zhang Huoyou.

Li Hongzhang (February 15, 1823 - November 7, 1901), whose training name was Zhongtong, courtesy name Zifu, Jianfu, nickname Shaoquan, Yisou, and Shengxin, and was known as Li Zhongtang and Li Fuxiang. A native of Hefei, Luzhou, Anhui Province (now part of Hefei City), he was an important minister in the late Qing Dynasty and an important politician, strategist, diplomat, industrialist, and reformer in modern China. Li Hongzhang was a disciple of Zeng Guofan. He was a Jinshi under Daoguang and Dingwei. He was promoted to Crown Prince Taifu, Bachelor of Wenhua Palace, Minister of Commerce of Beiyang, and Governor of Zhili. His title was First-class Su Yibo. He founded the local armed Huai Army, trained the Western-style navy Beiyang Navy, and participated in the crusade against the Taiping Army, the pacification of the Nian Army, the Westernization Movement, the Sino-French War, the Sino-Japanese War of 1884-1895, and the Boxer Rebellion. After his death, he was given a posthumous gift to the Taifu and became a Marquis. Posthumous title: Wenzhong. Li Hongzhang was considered by the modern historian Tang Degang to "please the faint emperor internally and resist the great powers externally". He had deft diplomatic skills and was known as the "Four Famous Ministers of the ZTE" in the late Qing Dynasty along with Zeng Guofan, Zuo Zongtang and Zhang Zhidong. Li Hongzhang was awarded the Royal Victoria Medal by Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. It is said that U.S. President Grant called Lee the first of the four great men in the world at that time, as famous as the then British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, the French Prime Minister Gambetta, and the German Chancellor Bismarck. His works are collected in "The Complete Works of Li Wenzhonggong".

Rachel Lee Lai Chun (English: Rachel Lee Lai Chun; January 8, 1966 -) is a Hong Kong actress. Her English name was "Loletta Lee" before March 2020. Her parents are Indonesian Chinese. In 1998, she changed her name to Li Zuzhen, and in 2000, she changed her name back to Li Lizhen. In 1999, Li Lizhen won the 36th Golden Horse Award for Best Actress and the 5th Hong Kong Film Golden Bauhinia Award for Best Actress for the movie "A Thousand Words" directed by Ann Hui, becoming a double actress.

Li Lifang (1932 - April 29, 2002), Peking Opera actor, Gongdanxing, studied under Su Shengqin and others, Shanmei School traditional opera, first-class actor. He once worked in the Fourth Troupe of China Peking Opera Troupe, Ningxia Peking Opera Troupe, and Shanghai Peking Opera Troupe. The main performance works are "Cuckoo Mountain" (a performance version of the Ningxia Peking Opera Troupe's National Peking Opera Modern Opera Observation and Performance Conference, with singing and music design by Su Shengqin, Li Men and Li Chao, in 1964, playing the role of Party Representative He Xiang) and "Haigang" (one of the 8 model operas, playing the role of Party Secretary Fang Haizhen).

Li Naihan (January 5, 1981 -) is a Chinese designer, architect, and artist.

Anzu, whose full name is Watanabe Anzu (April 14, 1986 -), is a Japanese actress who was born in Shibuya District, Tokyo. She debuted as a model and worked in acting under her real name before April 2003.

Haruki Murakami, Japanese novelist and American literary translator. Love music. He started writing at the age of 29. His first work, "Listen to the Wind", won the Japan Newcomer Award. In 1987, his fifth novel "Norwegian Wood" sold four million copies in Japan, widely triggering the "Murakami Phenomenon".

Murakami Takashi (Japanese: Murakami Takashi/Murakami Takashi, Romanized: Murakami Takashi, February 1, 1962 -) is a Japanese artist. He studied at Tokyo University of the Arts. He is the founder of the Superflat movement, a postmodern art style influenced by Japanese animation and manga that focuses on otaku culture and lifestyle. It was inspired by numerous eccentric ukiyo-e artists and the 1983 animated work "Harmagedon" by Iko Kaneda. Received BFA, MFA and PhD awards from Tokyo University of the Arts. In 1996, he founded the HIROPON factory in Tokyo, which later evolved into the current Kaikai Kiki Co., Ltd., a large-scale art production and art management company. He has exhibited at many world-famous exhibition venues, including the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo in 2001, the Serpentine Gallery in London in 2002, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles in 2007, and the Brooklyn Museum in New York in 2008. In 2003, he created colorful patterned leather goods for Louis Vuitton, pushing his personal art career to its peak. Currently, he serves as a visiting professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Teresa Carpio (born September 30, 1956) is a Hong Kong singer. He has been active in the Hong Kong music scene since the 1960s. His masterpieces include "No More Frowning Eyebrows", "Still Remember That One Time", "Pearl River Heroes", "If", "True Love", "After Hot" and "I Believe I Can Fly". Du Lisa is also a well-known singing teacher. Many Hong Kong singers are from her family, such as Yip Lin, Sau Man Cheng, Hsu Chi An, Leung Han Man, Kwan Sin Yan, Siu Kai Ki, Leung Wing Kee, Fu Ying, Zheng Rong, Cheung Wai Chi, Wong Zo Lam, and the late female singer Chan Wai Yi.

Du Zhanyuan (July 1962-), male, native of Huarong, Hunan, political figure of the People's Republic of China. Graduated from Hunan Agricultural University with a bachelor's degree in plant physiology. Graduated from the University of Massachusetts, majoring in phytochemistry, holds a PhD in philosophy and is an agronomist. He has long served in the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China (National Science and Technology Commission). He once served as deputy minister of the Ministry of Science and Technology, deputy minister of education, deputy minister of education, director of the National Language Working Committee, and director of the China Foreign Language Publishing and Distribution Bureau.

Christopher Doyle (English: Christopher Doyle, born May 2, 1952) is a Hong Kong cinematographer who is well-known in the world film industry. He has won the Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Cinematography seven times and the Taiwan Golden Horse Award four times. He also won awards at two major film festivals in the world, including Venice Film Festival and Cannes Film Festival, for his films "Ashes of Time" and "In the Mood for Love". He was born in Australia and speaks fluent French and Chinese in addition to English. In recent years, he and his wife have settled in Shanghai. As a photographer by training, in addition to being a photographer for different films, he also directed the documentaries "Hong Kong Trilogy" and "White Girl".

Du Yan (1875-1938), courtesy name Yizhai and nickname Youmei, was born in Jiaozuo, Henan Province. He was a modern industrialist, educator and calligrapher in China.