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John Wu (actor)
John Wu may refer to: * John Wu Shi-zhen (1921–2014), Chinese Roman Catholic archbishop * John Baptist Wu (1925–2002), bishop of Hong Kong's Catholic church * John Ching Hsiung Wu (1899–1986), jurist and author *John Wu (politician) John Wu or Wu Chih-yang (; born 8 February 1969) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Magistrate of Taoyuan County from 2009 to 2014. Wu was the former Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) commissioner. Early life Wu obtained his bachel ... (born 1969), Taiwanese politician * John Wu (entrepreneur), entrepreneur and investor See also * John Woo (other) {{hndis, Wu, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Wu Shi-zhen
John Wu Shi-zhen (; January 19, 1921 – August 25, 2014) was a Chinese Roman Catholic Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *''Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a letter ... archbishop. Born in China, Wu Shi-zhen was ordained a priest in 1949. On September 6, 1987, he was clandestinely consecrated as bishop, and from 1990 to 2011 was an archbishop ordinary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanchang. References 1921 births 2014 deaths 21st-century Roman Catholic archbishops in China 20th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in China Chinese Roman Catholic archbishops {{China-RC-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Baptist Wu
John Baptist Wu Cheng-chung ( zh, t=胡振中, cy=Wu Cheng-chung; 26 March 1925 – 23 September 2002) was the fifth Roman Catholic bishop of Hong Kong and the first cardinal from that diocese. He was a member of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, the Pontifical Council for Social Communications and the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments. Biography A Hakka, Wu was born in the village of Ho Hau, Wu-hua (Province of Guangdong, Diocese of Kai-ying). Baptized in the village's parish church, he received his primary education there. He joined the diocesan minor seminary of Ka-ying for his secondary education in 1940 and was ordained in 1952. He was appointed the fifth Bishop of the Hong Kong Catholic Diocese by Pope Paul VI as successor to Bishop Peter Lei Wang-kei who had died on 23 July 1974. He arrived in Hong Kong and on 25 July was consecrated and installed as Bishop of the Hong Kong in the Cathedral of the Immaculate C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ching Hsiung Wu
John Ching Hsiung Wu (also John C.H. Wu; Traditional Chinese: 吳經熊; pinyin: ''Wu Jingxiong'') (born 28 March 1899, Ningbo – 6 February 1986) was a Chinese jurist and author. He wrote works in Chinese, English, French, and German on Christian spirituality, Chinese literature (including a translation of the ''Tao Te Ching'') and on legal topics. On his ''Tao Te Ching'' translation, Thomas Merton said Wu's work was "absolutely necessary for us not only to progress but even to survive." Biography A graduate of the University of Michigan Law School, he was the principal author of the constitution of the Republic of China. He maintained a correspondence with U.S. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. and later produced scholarly work examining Holmes' legal thought. Previously a Methodist, he was a convert to Roman Catholicism after reading Thérèse of Lisieux's biography. Wu served as an adviser in the Chinese delegation to the 1945 United Nations Conference on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Wu (politician)
John Wu or Wu Chih-yang (; born 8 February 1969) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Magistrate of Taoyuan County from 2009 to 2014. Wu was the former Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) commissioner. Early life Wu obtained his bachelor's and master's degree in law from National Taiwan University. He then obtained another law degree from Harvard University in the United States. Taoyuan County Magistrate 2009 Taoyuan County Magistrate election Wu was elected Magistrate of Taoyuan County on 5 December 2009 defeating Cheng Wen-tsan in the 2009 magisterial election as a Kuomintang candidate. He assumed the office on 20 December 2009. Taoyuan County upgrade In July 2014, it was announced that Taoyuan County would be renamed Taoyuan and reclassified as a special municipality by the end of the year. The county-administered city, known officially as Taoyuan City, was to be renamed Taoyuan District. 2014 Taoyuan City mayoral election Shortly before the reclassification o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Wu (entrepreneur)
John Wu may refer to: *John Wu Shi-zhen (1921–2014), Chinese Roman Catholic archbishop *John Baptist Wu (1925–2002), bishop of Hong Kong's Catholic church *John Ching Hsiung Wu (1899–1986), jurist and author *John Wu (politician) John Wu or Wu Chih-yang (; born 8 February 1969) is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Magistrate of Taoyuan County from 2009 to 2014. Wu was the former Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) commissioner. Early life Wu obtained his bachel ... (born 1969), Taiwanese politician * John Wu (entrepreneur), entrepreneur and investor See also * John Woo (other) {{hndis, Wu, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
