Zhang Hongliang
2023-04-06
Shanxi province craftsman displays a passion for preserving and innovating a millennia-old earthenware pottery style.
Hu Yicheng
2022-11-22
China won the gold medal in the women's team competition of the 2022 Trampoline and Tumbling Express World Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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Wang Ruigui
2022-08-09
Wang Rungui, chairman and general manager of Shanxi Yilin Chinese Herbal Medicine Planting Co based in the city of Yangquan, was one of the top 10 rural news figures in Shanxi province in 2021.
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Ge Yinping
2022-05-10
From once being an ignorant apprentice who played with mud to becoming a master of arts and crafts, Ge Yinping – from Pingding county, administered by Yangquan city in North China's Shanxi province – has now passed on the millennium-old artistic technique of Pingding-carved porcelain for four decades.
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Hu Yicheng
2022-02-08
Hu Yicheng, an athlete at the Yangquan Sports School in Yangquan, was the first athlete from Shanxi to become world champion in women's synchronized trampoline jumping.
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Zhang Hengshou
2021-11-02
Zhang Hengshou (1902-91), born in Guangou village in the city of Yangquan, was a well-known historian in China.
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Guan Jianhua
2021-08-03
Born in 1962 in Yangquan city in North China's Shanxi province, Guan Jianhua is an outstanding table tennis player.
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Ji Maode
2021-05-10
Born in Pingding county, Ji Maode was the earliest national pentathlon champion from Yangquan city.
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Zhang Shigui
2020-12-04
Zhang Shigui (586-657), a famous general in the Tang Dynasty (618-907), was from Shangwen village in Yuxian county, administered by Yangquan city.
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