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Chiu Tzu-Hsuan
Chiu is a romanization of various Chinese surnames, based on different varieties of Chinese. It may correspond to the surnames spelled in the following ways in Mandarin pinyin: * Zhào () or Zhāo (), from the Cantonese pronunciation * Zhāng (), from the Hokkien pronunciation; more commonly spelled Teoh or Teo * Zhōu (), from the Hokkien pronunciation * Qiū () or Qiú (), from a variant of the Mandarin Wade–Giles spelling Ch'iu * Jiù (), from the Mandarin Wade–Giles spelling Notable people * Angie Chiu (; born 1954), Hong Kong actress * Only Won (born Baldwin Chiu, 1974), American musician, actor, and producer * Chiu Ban It (; 1918–2016), Singaporean Anglican bishop * Barbara Chiu, Canadian table tennis player * Ben Chiu (; born 1970), Taiwan-born American technology entrepreneur * Bondy Chiu (; born 1973), Hong Kong actress and singer * Bryan Chiu (born 1974), Canadian football player; centre in the Canadian Football League * Caroline Chiu (; born 1984), Hong Kong swi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romanization
In linguistics, romanization is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Latin script, Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doing so. Methods of romanization include transliteration, for representing written text, and transcription (linguistics), transcription, for representing the spoken word, and combinations of both. Transcription methods can be subdivided into ''phonemic orthography, phonemic transcription'', which records the phonemes or units of semantic meaning in speech, and more strict ''phonetic transcription'', which records speech sounds with precision. Methods There are many consistent or standardized romanization systems. They can be classified by their characteristics. A particular system's characteristics may make it better-suited for various, sometimes contradictory applications, including document retrieval, linguistic analysis, easy readability, faithful representation of pronunciation. * Source, or donor language – A system may be tai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Chiu
Barbara Chiu (born July 14, 1964) is a table tennis player from Canada. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * * 1964 births Living people Canadian female table tennis players Pan American Games gold medalists in table tennis Pan American Games bronze medalists in table tennis Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada Table tennis players from Guangzhou Naturalised table tennis players Table tennis players at the 1995 Pan American Games Olympic table tennis players for Canada Table tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1995 Pan Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiu Chun Kit
Chiu Chun Kit (, born 4 October 1983) is a Hong Kong former professional footballer who played as a centre back. International career Chiu made his international debut for Hong Kong on 14 November 2012 against Malaysia. He replaced Cheng Siu Wai Henry Cheng Siu Wai (, born 27 December 1981) is a former Hong Kong professional footballer who played as a striker. Early life Cheng Siu Wai is born to a Hong Kongese father and a Thai mother. They separated when he was a young boy, his mo ... in the 84th minute. :''As of 6 February 2013'' External links * Chiu Chun Kitat HKFA Player Information on SouthChinaFC.com Chiu Chun Kit profile on Citizen FC official website 1983 births Living people Hong Kong First Division League players Hong Kong Premier League players Hong Kong men's footballers Tai Po FC players Hong Kong Rangers FC players South China AA players Citizen AA players Yuen Long FC players Wong Tai Sin DRSC players Lee Man FC players 21st-century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiu Chui-cheng
Chiu Chui-cheng (; Tâi-lô: ''Khu Sûi-tsìng'') is a Taiwanese political scientist who is the minister-designate of the Mainland Affairs Council. He previously serves as the political deputy minister and spokesperson for the Mainland Affairs Council from 2016 to 2023. Education Chiu graduated with his master's degree in national development from National Taiwan University and earned his Ph.D. in political science from National Taiwan Normal University National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) is a National university, national comprehensive university in Taipei and New Taipei City, Taiwan. The university enrolls approximately 17,000 students each year. Approximately 1,600 students are Intern .... Early careers Prior to his appointment as Deputy Minister, Chiu was a professor of the Department of International and Mainland China Affairs of National Quemoy University. See also * Cross-Strait relations References Government ministers of Taiwan Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiu Chuang-liang
Chiu Chuang-liang (; born 10 September 1955) is a Taiwanese politician. Chiu studied at the National Taipei University of Business and later earned a master's of arts in finance at Tamkang University. He served on the Taoyuan County Council prior to his 1998 election to the Legislative Yuan. He joined the People First Party in 2000, and served as legislative caucus leader. Chiu represented the PFP in the 2001 Taoyuan County magisterial election amid concerns about splitting the vote between supporters of the Pan-Blue Coalition. In February 2002, Chiu left the People First Party to become an independent politician. Later that year, he joined a caucus specifically convened for independents. In June 2004, Chiu co-founded the Non-Partisan Solidarity Union. In October 2007, Chiu accepted a legislative nomination from the Democratic Progressive Party The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is a centre to centre-left Taiwanese nationalist political party in Taiwan. As the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiu Chuang-huan
Chiu Chuang-huan (; 25 July 1925 – 2 July 2020) was a Taiwanese politician. He was the Vice Premier from 1981 to 1984. Born in Changhua, Chiu was of Hakka ancestry from Raoping, Chaozhou, Guangdong, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after .... Chiu died on 2 July 2020, aged 94. See also *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiu Chuang-chin
Chiu Chuang-chin ; born 12 July 1956) is a Taiwanese politician who served in the Legislative Yuan from 2002 to 2008. Education and career Chiu studied architecture at Feng Chia University and completed graduate work at Dayeh University. Prior to his election to the Legislative Yuan in 2001, Chiu served one term on the Changhua County Council. In May 2002, he accused local Chinese police of extorting visitors from Taiwan. Five months later, it was reported that his visitor's visa to Hong Kong was being delayed, along with the visas of other Democratic Progressive Party The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is a centre to centre-left Taiwanese nationalist political party in Taiwan. As the dominant party in the Pan-Green Coalition, one of the two main political camps in Taiwan, the DPP is currently the ... lawmakers. In 2003, Chiu softened his stance on China, supporting regulations regarding Taiwan's investment in the Chinese economy. Chiu was reelected to the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiu Ching-chun
Chiu Ching-chun (; born 8 December 1949) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Magistrate of Hsinchu County since 20 December 2009 until 25 December 2018. Education Chiu obtained his bachelor's degree from Minghsin University of Science and Technology and earned additional bachelor's degrees from National Chiao Tung University and Tamkang University. He then earned a Master of Arts in public administration from Tamkang University and a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of St. Thomas in the United States. Hsinchu County magistracy 2009 county magistracy election Chiu assumed the magistracy of Hsinchu County on 20 December 2009 after winning the 2009 magisterial election as the Kuomintang candidate on 5 December 2009. 2014 county magistracy election In 2014, Chiu ran for reelection. He faced independent candidate Cheng Yung-chin, who had served as magistrate from 2001 to 2009. Chiu won the election. 2016 Mainland China visit In September 2016, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiu Chih-wei
Chiu Chih-wei (; born 24 July 1972) is a Taiwanese politician and a member of the Legislative Yuan. Of Hakka descent, he is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party. He served as Kaohsiung's chief of bureau of civil affairs between 2007 and 2011. He was elected into the Legislative Yuan representing Kaohsiung 2nd district since 2012. He was reelected in 2016. Education After graduating from National Tainan First Senior High School, Chiu graduated from Tamkang University with a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree and earned a second LL.M. from and then a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from National Taiwan University. He later completed doctoral studies at National Sun Yat-sen University, where he earned his Ph.D. in Chinese studies, and completed further graduate work at the University of Cambridge in England. Parliamentary career Chiu resigned his position as the chief of Kaohsiung Bureau of Civil Affairs in order to run for a seat in the 2012 election. In the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiu Chi-ling
Chiu Chi-ling (; born 1943) is a martial artist and actor who appears mostly in Kung Fu style movies produced in Hong Kong. He also teaches Hung Gar Kung Fu at Chiu Chi-ling Hung Gar Kung Fu Association, a San Francisco-based martial arts school he founded, and at the old Chiu Family Kwoon in Hong Kong rooted under the lineage of Lam Sai-wing. Every year he visits his students and grand students around the world and organizes worldwide Kung Fu tournaments. The Kung Fu style he is part of was passed down directly from southern shaolin temple and carries names like Hung Hei-gun and Wong Fei-hung. He has appeared in over 70 movies, both as an actor and stunt man. His abilities as an actor and martial arts practitioner has allowed him to work with most of the top Hong Kong film makers including Bruce Li, Jackie Chan, Chow Yun-fat and Stephen Chow. He started practising Hung Gar Kung Fu when he was six years old under the tutelage of his father Chiu Kau (who won with the famous t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiu Chang
Chang C. Chen (; born 1950) is a Taiwanese lawyer, biochemist, and politician. She was elected to the Legislative Yuan in 2001, representing the Democratic Progressive Party, and left office the next year. Education and early career Chiu studied botany at National Taiwan University before completing a master's degree in microbiology from Columbia University. She later earned a Ph.D. in biochemistry from Rutgers University in 1979, and received a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Columbia Law School in 1984. Chiu returned to Taiwan in 1989, and found work as a legal consultant. Chiu served as the Chief China Representative for Interjura, a joint venture law office in China consisting of 13 American and European law firms, in Beijing from 1987-1989. From 1989-2009, Chiu was a legal consultant for TenDiTong Legal Consultancy Services in Taipei, Taiwan. Political career Chiu ran as an independent legislative candidate representing Taipei in 1992. After she joined the Democratic Progressive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Chiu
Caroline Chiu Sin-wing (also ''Chiu Sin-wing'', ; born April 29, 1984) is a Hong Kong former swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events. She represented the new Hong Kong, China, as a 16-year-old, at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and was also a member of the territory's squad at the 2002 Asian Games. Chiu competed only in the women's 100 m breaststroke at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She achieved a FINA B-cut of 1:13.71 from the Asian Championships in Busan, South Korea. She challenged seven other swimmers in heat two, including Bolivia's 26-year-old Katerine Moreno and Angola's Nádia Cruz Nádia Vanda Sousa Eloy Cruz (born 12 July 1975) is an Angolan former swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events. She represented Angola in all four editions of the Olympic Games since 1988, and later became the chairman of the Angolan Olymp ..., who competed in her fourth Olympic Games at age 25. She raced to the fifth seed in a time of 1:15.87, just 2.16 seconds below her na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
