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John Wu (musician)
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) Wu Chih-yang (; born 8 February 1969), also known by his English name John Wu, is a Taiwanese lawyer and politician. He was the Magistrate of Taoyuan County from 2009 to 2014. Wu was the former Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) commiss ... (born 1969), Taiwanese politician 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 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 The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nanchang (, ) is an archdiocese based in the city of Nanchang in China. History *1696: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Kiangsi from the Apostolic Vicariate of Chekiang and Kiangsi * 1838: Suppressed to t .... 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 List of Roman Catholic bishops of Hong Kong, Roman Catholic bishop of Hong Kong and the first Cardinal (Catholic Church), 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, Peter Lei Wang-kei who had died on 23 July 1974. He arrived in Hong Kong and on 25 July was consecrat ... [...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''; March 28, 1899 – February 6, 1986) was a Chinese intellectual, jurist, and writer. He wrote works mainly in Chinese and English on jurisprudence, philosophy of law, Chinese literature, philosophy and religion, and Christian spirituality. He translated Chinese classics into English and the Psalms and the New Testament into literary Chinese. His works have been translated into about fifteen languages. A convert to Catholicism, he served as ambassador of the Republic of China to the Holy See and taught at several universities. Biography Born in 1899 in Ningbo, Zhejiang, in a traditional Chinese family, Wu began his education with a private Confucian tutor in 1905. From 1908 to 1911, Wu attended elementary school. From 1911, in addition to his classical education, he studied English and natural sciences. In 1916, he married Li Youti. In the same year, he attended the Shanghai B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Wu (politician)
Wu Chih-yang (; born 8 February 1969), also known by his English name John Wu, is a Taiwanese lawyer and politician. He was the Magistrate of Taoyuan County from 2009 to 2014. Wu was the former Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) commissioner. Education After graduating from National Taiwan University with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and Master of Laws (LL.M.) specializing in judicial administration, Wu pursued graduate studies in the United States at Harvard University. He earned another LL.M. degree in 1996 from Harvard Law School, where he was mentored by law professor William P. Alford. 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 spe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
