2012 Newsmaker Roster Name list
English Name
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Chinese Name
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Descriptions |
English Name
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Chinese Name
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Descriptions
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1
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Jeremy Lin
|
林書豪
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American basketball player
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12
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Li Na
|
李娜
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Chinese tennis player
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2
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Leung Chun-ying
|
梁振英
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Chief Executive of Hong Kong
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13
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Gu Kailai
|
谷開來
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The second wife of former Politburo member Bo Xilai
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3
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Barack Obama
|
奧巴馬
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President of the United States
|
14
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François Hollande
|
奧朗德
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President of France
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4
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Hu Jintao
|
胡錦濤
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President of the People's Republic of China
|
15
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Neil Heywood
|
海伍德
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English businessman was associated with Bo Xilai
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5
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Wen Jiabao
|
溫家寶
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Premier of the People's Republic of China
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16
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Vladimir Putin
|
普京
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President of Russia
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6
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Xi Jinping
|
習近平
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General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
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17
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Mohamed Morsy
|
穆爾西
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President of Egypt
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7
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Mitt Romney
|
羅姆尼
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The Republican Party’s nominee for President of the United States
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18
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Kim Jong-un
|
金正恩
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Supreme Leader of North Korea
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8
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Mo Yan
|
莫言
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Chinese Writer, Nobel Laureate in Literature
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19
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Jiang Zemin
|
江澤民
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Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of China
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9
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Liu Xiang
|
劉翔
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Chinese track and field athlete
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20
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Joseph Biden
|
拜登
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Vice President of the United States
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10
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Yoshihiko Noda
|
野田佳彥
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Prime Minister of Japan
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21
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Kim Jong-il
|
金正日
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Former Supreme Leader of North Korea
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11
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Li Keqiang
|
李克強
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Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China
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