Chen Zhiming

Chen Zhiming (January 18, 1964 -), Gezi Opera actor, Gongshengxing, China's national second-level actor (art series deputy senior professional and technical position), chairman of the Art Committee of Xiamen Gezi Opera Troupe, inheritor of the national intangible cultural heritage Gezi Opera project. On January 26, 2008, the Ministry of Culture of the State Council of the People's Republic of China announced the list of the second batch of representative inheritors of national intangible cultural heritage projects. He is the youngest of the four Gezai opera artists listed (trained after the reform and opening up). The other three are Ji Zhaozhi (Gongdanxing) from Xiamen City; Zheng Xiuqin (Gongdanxing, China's national first-level actor) and Wu Ziming (Gongshengxing, China's national first-level director) from Zhangzhou Xiang Opera Troupe. Xiamen Gezi Drama Troupe currently has many national second-level actors: Zhuang Hairong (also deputy director), Xue Jiancheng, Chen Yaqin, Su Yanrong, and Zheng Huibing.