User:Zanhe/DYK/01

DYK for Huaihai Road

On 19 November 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Huaihai Road, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Huaihai Road, one of the most famous shopping streets in Shanghai, was formerly named after the French general Joseph Joffre? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Huaihai Road.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 08:02, 19 November 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Shen Yin Shu

On 2 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Shen Yin Shu, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 506 BCE, Chu general Shen Yin Shu, wounded battling against Wu general Sun Tzu, author of The Art of War, asked an officer to kill him and bring his head home? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Shen Yin Shu.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Materialscientist (talk) 08:02, 2 December 2011 (UTC)

DYK for Wu Ying

On 4 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wu Ying, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Wu Ying, named China's sixth richest woman at the age of 25, has been sentenced to death for financial fraud? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wu Ying.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 08:02, 4 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Sima de las Cotorras

On 5 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Sima de las Cotorras, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that 70 metres (230 ft) down Sima de las Cotorras, a giant sinkhole inhabited by thousands of parakeets, there are rock paintings on the sheer cliff wall painted 5–10 thousand years ago? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Sima de las Cotorras.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:02, 5 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Xinye Village

On 10 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Xinye Village, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the eight-century-old Xinye Village is acclaimed as China's largest open-air museum of ancient residences? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Xinye Village.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Rs chen 7754 01:41, 10 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Lagunas de Montebello National Park

On 11 February 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Lagunas de Montebello National Park, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in Mexico's Lagunas de Montebello National Park (pictured) there are ancient Maya ruins next to 59 lakes whose colors range from emerald and turquoise to purple and reddish black? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lagunas de Montebello National Park.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:42, 11 February 2012 (UTC)

DYK for King Gong of Chu

On 7 April 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article King Gong of Chu, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that King Gong and then King Kang ruled the Chu kingdom in the 6th century BC? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Orlady (talk) 08:02, 7 April 2012 (UTC)

DYK for King Kang of Chu

On 7 April 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article King Kang of Chu, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that King Gong and then King Kang ruled the Chu kingdom in the 6th century BC? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Orlady (talk) 08:02, 7 April 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Chu of Jin

On 30 April 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Chu of Jin, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the partitioning of the state of Jin, during the reign of Duke Chu, is often considered the start of China's Warring States Period? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Duke Chu of Jin.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 08:07, 30 April 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Jing of Jin (Jiao)

On 1 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Jing of Jin (Jiao), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the rulers of the ancient state of Jin include Duke Jing and Duke Jing, while a third Duke Jing is disputed? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Duke Jing of Jin (Jiao).You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 08:03, 1 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Jing of Jin (Ju)

On 1 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Jing of Jin (Ju), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the rulers of the ancient state of Jin include Duke Jing and Duke Jing, while a third Duke Jing is disputed? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 08:04, 1 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Yang Kuan

On 2 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Yang Kuan, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that historian Yang Kuan believed that the history of China's Xia Dynasty was pure mythology? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Yang Kuan.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 08:03, 2 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Feizi

On 3 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Feizi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the state of Qin, predecessor of China's Qin Dynasty, was founded by Feizi, a horse breeder? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Feizi.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Shubinator (talk) 18:26, 3 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Ye Fei

On 7 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ye Fei, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Sixto Mercado Tiongco, born in the Philippines on May 7, 1914, grew up to become Governor of China's Fujian Province, Minister of Transport, and head of the Chinese Navy? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ye Fei.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 00:03, 7 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Wu of Qin

On 8 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Wu of Qin, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 678 BCE Duke Wu started the practice of funeral human sacrifice in Qin, which continued in the ancient Chinese state for nearly three centuries till Duke Xian abolished it in 384 BCE? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Duke Wu of Qin.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 00:04, 8 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Xian of Qin (Shixi)

On 8 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Xian of Qin (Shixi), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 678 BCE Duke Wu started the practice of funeral human sacrifice in Qin, which continued in the ancient Chinese state for nearly three centuries till Duke Xian abolished it in 384 BCE? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Panyd^{The muffin is not subtle} 00:05, 8 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Xiang of Qin

On 15 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Xiang of Qin, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Duke Xiang succeeded his father Duke Zhuang as ruler of the ancient state of Qin after his older brother refused to take the throne? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Duke Xiang of Qin.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Orlady (talk) 00:05, 15 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Zhuang of Qin

On 15 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Zhuang of Qin, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Duke Xiang succeeded his father Duke Zhuang as ruler of the ancient state of Qin after his older brother refused to take the throne? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Orlady (talk) 00:05, 15 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Jing of Qin

On 15 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Jing of Qin, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that 186 victims of human sacrifice were discovered in the 2,500-year-old tomb of Duke Jing of Qin, an ancestor of the First Emperor of China? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Duke Jing of Qin.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Carabinieri (talk) 08:04, 15 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Xiang of Qi

On 24 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Xiang of Qi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Duke Xiang, ruler of the ancient state of Qi, had an incestuous relationship with his sister Wen Jiang and had her husband Duke Huan of Lu murdered? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Duke Xiang of Qi.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:04, 24 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Huan of Lu

On 24 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Huan of Lu, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Duke Xiang, ruler of the ancient state of Qi, had an incestuous relationship with his sister Wen Jiang and had her husband Duke Huan of Lu murdered? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:05, 24 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Wen Jiang

On 24 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wen Jiang, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Duke Xiang, ruler of the ancient state of Qi, had an incestuous relationship with his sister Wen Jiang and had her husband Duke Huan of Lu murdered? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:05, 24 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Wukui

On 25 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wukui, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the five brothers Prince Wukui, Duke Xiao, Duke Zhao, Duke Yi, and Duke Hui fought one another for the throne of the ancient state of Qi, and all succeeded, often by killing their predecessors? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wukui.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Yngvadottir (talk) 16:04, 25 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Xiao of Qi

On 25 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Xiao of Qi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the five brothers Prince Wukui, Duke Xiao, Duke Zhao, Duke Yi, and Duke Hui fought one another for the throne of the ancient state of Qi, and all succeeded, often by killing their predecessors? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Yngvadottir (talk) 16:04, 25 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Zhao of Qi

On 25 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Zhao of Qi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the five brothers Prince Wukui, Duke Xiao, Duke Zhao, Duke Yi, and Duke Hui fought one another for the throne of the ancient state of Qi, and all succeeded, often by killing their predecessors? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Yngvadottir (talk) 16:04, 25 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Yì of Qi

On 25 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Yì of Qi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the five brothers Prince Wukui, Duke Xiao, Duke Zhao, Duke Yi, and Duke Hui fought one another for the throne of the ancient state of Qi, and all succeeded, often by killing their predecessors? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Yngvadottir (talk) 16:05, 25 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Hui of Qi

On 25 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Hui of Qi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the five brothers Prince Wukui, Duke Xiao, Duke Zhao, Duke Yi, and Duke Hui fought one another for the throne of the ancient state of Qi, and all succeeded, often by killing their predecessors? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Yngvadottir (talk) 16:05, 25 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Ling of Qi

On 30 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Ling of Qi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 567 BC Duke Ling of Qi annexed the neighbouring state of Lai, more than doubling the size of the state of Qi? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Duke Ling of Qi.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 08:04, 30 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Zhuang II of Qi

On 31 May 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Zhuang II of Qi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Duke Zhuang II of Qi ascended the throne with the help of minister Cui Zhu, but was later killed by Cui for having an affair with his wife? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Duke Zhuang II of Qi.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Carabinieri (talk) 00:05, 31 May 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Jing of Qi

On 4 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Jing of Qi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that more than 600 sacrificial horses and 30 dogs are estimated to be buried in the 2,500-year-old tomb of Duke Jing of Qi? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Duke Jing of Qi.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

!Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:02, 4 June 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Tai of Tian Qi

On 5 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Tai of Tian Qi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 386 BC Duke Tai of Tian Qi was formally recognized as ruler of the state of Qi, ending over six centuries of rule by the House of Jiang? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Duke Tai of Tian Qi.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Thanks from me and the wiki Victuallers (talk) 08:04, 5 June 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Dao of Qi

On 6 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Dao of Qi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that An Ruzi was made ruler of Qi despite being just a little boy, but was killed by his older brother Duke Dao of Qi after less than a year on the throne? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:05, 6 June 2012 (UTC)

DYK for An Ruzi

On 6 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article An Ruzi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that An Ruzi was made ruler of Qi despite being just a little boy, but was killed by his older brother Duke Dao of Qi after less than a year on the throne? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/An Ruzi. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:06, 6 June 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Duke Huan of Tian Qi

On 14 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Duke Huan of Tian Qi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that although Duke Huan of Tian Qi murdered Tian Yan to usurp the throne of Qi, the two brothers were buried together in the Two Kings' Cemetery? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Duke Huan of Tian Qi. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 08:04, 14 June 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Yan, Marquis of Tian

On 14 June 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Yan, Marquis of Tian, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that although Duke Huan of Tian Qi murdered Tian Yan to usurp the throne of Qi, the two brothers were buried together in the Two Kings' Cemetery? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 08:04, 14 June 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Yibin Wuliangye Airport

On 19 July 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Yibin Wuliangye Airport, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Yibin Wuliangye Airport is named after a liquor brand? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Yibin Wuliangye Airport. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 08:02, 19 July 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Xu Lijia

On 19 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Xu Lijia, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Chinese Olympic gold medalist and flagbearer Xu Lijia nearly died at age 12 and missed the Athens Olympics because of a tumor? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Xu Lijia. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 08:03, 19 August 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Ye Shiwen

On 26 August 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ye Shiwen, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that 16-year-old Chinese swimmer Ye Shiwen won two gold medals and broke two records at the 2012 Olympics? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ye Shiwen. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:03, 26 August 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Mekong River massacre

On 3 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Mekong River massacre, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that an alleged Burmese drug lord and nine Thai anti-narcotics soldiers are accused of committing the 2011 Mekong River massacre, the deadliest attack on Chinese nationals abroad in modern times? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mekong River massacre. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

— Crisco 1492 (talk) 16:03, 3 September 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport

On 18 September 2012, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in July 1992 a plane taking off from Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport crashed and killed 108 people on board? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Nanjing Dajiaochang Airport. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 16:03, 18 September 2012 (UTC)

DYK for Bayanqolu

On 15 February 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Bayanqolu, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Bayanqolu, the governor of China's Jilin Province, is a Mongol? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Bayanqolu. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 22:21, 15 February 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Li Jiheng

On 18 February 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Li Jiheng, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Li Jiheng has been Governor of China's Yunnan Province since 2011? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Li Jiheng. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Carabinieri (talk) 08:04, 18 February 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Liu Weiping

On 20 February 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Liu Weiping, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Governor Liu Weiping studied aircraft design and graduated from the Party School? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Liu Weiping. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Nyttend (talk · contribs) 00:03, 20 February 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Wang Min

On 22 February 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wang Min, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Wang Min was named one of "China's top future leaders to watch" by the Brookings Institution? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wang Min. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Orlady (talk) 00:03, 22 February 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Guo Shengkun

On 28 February 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Guo Shengkun, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Guo Shengkun, a former metal executive, has been appointed China's Minister of Public Security despite having little legal experience? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Guo Shengkun. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Materialscientist (talk) 08:03, 28 February 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Zhang Qingwei

On 1 March 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Zhang Qingwei, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Zhang Qingwei, the Governor of China's Hebei province, is a rocket scientist who was instrumental in launching an American-built satellite and sending the first Chinese astronauts to space? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Zhang Qingwei. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Materialscientist (talk) 08:02, 1 March 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Chen Quanguo

On 7 March 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Chen Quanguo, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that although Losang Jamcan is the chairman of Tibet Autonomous Region, he is subordinate to Chen Quanguo, the Communist Party Chief? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Chen Quanguo. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 08:02, 7 March 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Losang Jamcan

On 7 March 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Losang Jamcan, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that although Losang Jamcan is the chairman of Tibet Autonomous Region, he is subordinate to Chen Quanguo, the Communist Party Chief? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 08:02, 7 March 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Lou Qinjian

On 7 March 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Lou Qinjian, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lou Qinjian, governor of China's Shaanxi Province, began his career as a rusticated youth? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lou Qinjian. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Graeme Bartlett (talk) 16:04, 7 March 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Xie Fuzhan

On 14 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Xie Fuzhan, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Xie Fuzhan, Governor of China's Henan province, is an award-winning economist who has studied at Princeton, Harvard, and Cambridge? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Xie Fuzhan. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 09:10, 14 May 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Hao Peng (PRC)

On 16 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hao Peng (PRC), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Hao Peng has worked as a sent-down youth, a flight control system technician, vice chairman of Tibet, and governor of Qinghai? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hao Peng (PRC). You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 15:36, 16 May 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Zhou Benshun

On 16 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Zhou Benshun, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that before Zhou Benshun was recently appointed party chief of Hebei province, he worked under Zhou Yongkang, China's former security czar? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Zhou Benshun. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Orlady (talk) 23:51, 16 May 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Du Jiahao

On 17 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Du Jiahao, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Du Jiahao, acting governor of China's Hunan province, began his career as a farm tool factory worker? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Du Jiahao. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 08:04, 17 May 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Liu Hui (politician)

On 17 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Liu Hui (politician), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Liu Hui, a Hui, is one of the few women among China's high-ranking officials? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Liu Hui (politician). You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:03, 17 May 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Gao Hucheng

On 18 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Gao Hucheng, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Gao Hucheng, the Commerce Minister of China, worked and studied in Kinshasa, Zaire and Paris, France? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Gao Hucheng. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 18 May 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Miao Wei

On 21 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Miao Wei, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Miao Wei was nominated by BusinessWeek as a "Star of Asia" for rescuing China's then second biggest carmaker from near bankruptcy and transforming it into a profitable company? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Miao Wei. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Harrias ^talk 00:22, 21 May 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Kong Anguo

On 24 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Kong Anguo, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mei Ze's forgery of Kong Anguo's compilation of the Book of Documents was officially recognized as a Confucian classic for over 1000 years? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Kong Anguo. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 16:06, 24 May 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Mei Ze

On 24 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Mei Ze, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Mei Ze's forgery of Kong Anguo's compilation of the Book of Documents was officially recognized as a Confucian classic for over 1000 years? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Casliber (talk · contribs) 16:06, 24 May 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Lin Tie

On 25 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Lin Tie, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lin Tie studied at the University of Paris and the Communist University of the Toilers of the East? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lin Tie. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 08:08, 25 May 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Fu Sheng (scholar)

On 26 May 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Fu Sheng (scholar), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Fu Sheng was credited with saving the Confucian classic Book of Documents from the book burning of the First Emperor of China? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Fu Sheng (scholar). You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

— Crisco 1492 (talk) 08:02, 26 May 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Liu Zihou

On 5 June 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Liu Zihou, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that after Governor Liu Zihou was captured by the Red Guards and rescued by the army in 1967, rival army factions armed his supporters and opponents, who fought and killed each other for years? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Liu Zihou. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:04, 5 June 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Yang Rudai

On 30 July 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Yang Rudai, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Sichuan leader Yang Rudai initially opposed the Three Gorges Dam project, but was pressured by China's central government to change his position? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Yang Rudai. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 16:02, 30 July 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Wang Zhongshu

On 5 August 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wang Zhongshu, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that some 50 years before archaeologist Wang Zhongshu won the Japan-based Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize, he was a refugee fleeing from the Japanese invaders? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wang Zhongshu. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 08:02, 5 August 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Tan Qixiang

On 9 August 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Tan Qixiang, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that it took Tan Qixiang more than 30 years to finish his most important work, the Historical Atlas of China? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Tan Qixiang. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

— Crisco 1492 (talk) 14:49, 9 August 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Jiang Minkuan

On 20 August 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Jiang Minkuan, which you created or substantially expanded. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Jiang Minkuan. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Allen3 ^talk 00:37, 20 August 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Xu Ming

On 31 August 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Xu Ming, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Xu Ming, formerly China's eighth-richest person, testified at Bo Xilai's trial that he gave Bo's wife more than $3 million to buy a villa in France? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Xu Ming. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:03, 31 August 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Shangguan Yunzhu

On 17 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Shangguan Yunzhu, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that actress Shangguan Yunzhu (pictured) was said to have had an affair with Mao Zedong, for which she was persecuted during the Cultural Revolution, leading to her suicide? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Shangguan Yunzhu. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

— Crisco 1492 (talk) 00:02, 17 September 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Ma Chengyuan

On 25 September 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ma Chengyuan, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Shanghai Museum (pictured) was said to have been "willed into existence" by Ma Chengyuan, who committed suicide nine years ago today? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ma Chengyuan. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

— Crisco 1492 (talk) 05:02, 25 September 2013 (UTC)

DYK for China Art Museum

On 1 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article China Art Museum, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the China Art Museum (pictured), housed in the former China Pavilion of the Shanghai Expo, is the largest art museum in Asia? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/China Art Museum. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 1 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Xie Zhiliu

On 7 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Xie Zhiliu, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that in 2010, the Metropolitan Museum of Art held an exhibition for Xie Zhiliu to commemorate the artist's 100th birthday? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Xie Zhiliu. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 7 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Guan Liang

On 8 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Guan Liang, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that although Guan Liang was one of China's first oil painters, he was known for his traditional ink paintings portraying Peking opera characters? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Guan Liang. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 8 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Wukang Road

On 12 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wukang Road, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Tang Shaoyi, the first prime minister of the Republic of China, was assassinated at his home on Route Ferguson, now designated a National Historic and Cultural Street? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wukang Road. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:02, 12 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Chen Liting

On 20 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Chen Liting, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that although Chen Liting (pictured) was abandoned as an infant and then lost both his adoptive parents by age seven, he grew up to become one of China's most prominent playwrights and directors? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Chen Liting. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 20 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Far Away Love

On 21 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Far Away Love, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the 1947 premiere of Chen Liting's Far Away Love is considered a landmark event in postwar Chinese cinema? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Far Away Love. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:03, 21 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Wu Yin

On 27 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wu Yin, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that actress Wu Yin (pictured) was dubbed the "First Old Lady" of Chinese cinema? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wu Yin. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Alex Shih ^Talk 00:02, 27 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Wukang Mansion

On 31 October 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wukang Mansion, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the Wukang Mansion (pictured) is reputedly haunted by the ghosts of the many people who committed suicide there, such as movie star Shangguan Yunzhu? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wukang Mansion. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 31 October 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Wang Renmei‎

On 4 November 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Wang Renmei‎, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a young Mao Zedong lived at the home of Wang Renmei‎, who grew up to become a movie star nicknamed the "Wildcat of Shanghai"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Wang Renmei‎. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Gatoclass (talk) 00:03, 4 November 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Situ Qiao

On 5 November 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Situ Qiao, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that artist Situ Qiao was imprisoned and deported by the U.S. government for trying to sell his own paintings (example pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Situ Qiao. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:12, 5 November 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Put Down Your Whip

On 6 November 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Put Down Your Whip, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Chen Liting's 1931 play Put Down Your Whip inspired Xu Beihong's 1939 painting that broke the Chinese auction price record in 2007? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Put Down Your Whip. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 6 November 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Ye Qianyu

On 7 November 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Ye Qianyu, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that manhua artist Ye Qianyu (work pictured) was imprisoned for seven years during the Cultural Revolution and then worked as a janitor? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Ye Qianyu. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 21:52, 7 November 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Women Side by Side

On 14 November 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Women Side by Side, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Chen Liting's film Women Side by Side (poster pictured), now recognized as a classic, was denounced as a "huge poisonous weed" during the Cultural Revolution? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Women Side by Side. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 14 November 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Rou Shi

On 26 November 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Rou Shi, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that according to Frank Moraes, Rou Shi was executed by being buried alive? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Rou Shi. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 08:12, 26 November 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Shanghai Manhua

On 27 November 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Shanghai Manhua, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Shanghai Manhua, one of the earliest and most influential manhua magazines, was known for its provocative cover art (example pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Shanghai Manhua. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

{{DYKbotdo 07:33, 27 November 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Hu Yepin

On 7 December 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Hu Yepin, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that writer Hu Yepin was betrayed by rival communists, arrested by the British police, and executed by the Kuomintang? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Hu Yepin. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Gatoclass (talk) 20:03, 7 December 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Lord Chunshen

On 8 December 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Lord Chunshen, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lord Chunshen, a nobleman who was assassinated in 238 BC, is the source of Shanghai's nickname "Shencheng", the city of Shen? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lord Chunshen. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

— Crisco 1492 (talk) 08:17, 8 December 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Persecution of Chinese Indians

On 13 December 2013, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Persecution of Chinese Indians, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that although the 1962 Sino-Indian War was fought for just a few weeks, the subsequent internment of Chinese Indians lasted for years? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Persecution of Chinese Indians. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Callanecc (talk • contribs • logs) 05:02, 13 December 2013 (UTC)

DYK for Tianyi Film Company

On 14 January 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Tianyi Film Company, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that although Tianyi Studio was destroyed during the Japanese invasion of Shanghai, its offshoots, led by Run Run Shaw (pictured), later dominated the film-making and television industries of Hong Kong? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Tianyi Film Company. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Orlady (talk) 08:21, 14 January 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Li (surname 李)

On 21 January 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Li (surname 李), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that while Li (character pictured), shared by more than 100 million people, is one of the most common surnames in the world, Li and Li are far less common? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Thanks from me and the wiki Victuallers (talk) 00:02, 21 January 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Li (surname 厉)

On 21 January 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Li (surname 厉), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that while Li (character pictured), shared by more than 100 million people, is one of the most common surnames in the world, Li and Li are far less common? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Thanks from me and the wiki Victuallers (talk) 00:02, 21 January 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Li (surname 栗)

On 21 January 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Li (surname 栗), which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that while Li (character pictured), shared by more than 100 million people, is one of the most common surnames in the world, Li and Li are far less common? You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Thanks from me and the wiki Victuallers (talk) 00:02, 21 January 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Li E

On 22 January 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Li E, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that a famous line by Li E reads "rain/wash/autumn/lush/people/pale"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Li E. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 16:03, 22 January 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Chen Guangbiao

On 26 January 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Chen Guangbiao, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that soon after his attempt to buy The New York Times failed, Chen Guangbiao said he wanted to buy The Wall Street Journal? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Chen Guangbiao. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 12:58, 26 January 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Li Yining

On 2 February 2014, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Li Yining, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that China's Premier Li Keqiang and Vice President Li Yuanchao both studied under Li Yining, who is known as "Mr. Stock Market"? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Li Yining. You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and it will be added to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 00:02, 2 February 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Lu (surname 陆)

On 21 February 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lu (surname 陆), which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lu, Lu, and Lu are different Chinese surnames? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Thanks and have a good weekend Victuallers (talk) 16:02, 21 February 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Lu (surname 卢)

On 21 February 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lu (surname 卢), which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lu, Lu, and Lu are different Chinese surnames? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Thanks and have a good weekend Victuallers (talk) 16:02, 21 February 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Lu (surname 路)

On 21 February 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lu (surname 路), which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lu, Lu, and Lu are different Chinese surnames? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Thanks and have a good weekend Victuallers (talk) 16:03, 21 February 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Lü (surname)

On 22 February 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lü (surname), which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that the first known person surnamed Lü was the first ruler of Qi who lived more than 3,000 years ago? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lü (surname). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

— Crisco 1492 (talk) 08:03, 22 February 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Yang Gang (journalist)

On 4 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Yang Gang (journalist), which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Chinese journalist Yang Gang committed suicide after being forced to persecute her colleagues, but the details are disputed? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Yang Gang (journalist). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Thanks from the Wiki and I Victuallers (talk) 00:02, 4 March 2014 (UTC)

DYK for James Cahill (art historian)

On 4 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article James Cahill (art historian), which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that James Cahill believed that a famous painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art was fake, but the museum insists it is authentic? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/James Cahill (art historian). You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

Thanks for another contribution Victuallers (talk) 08:02, 4 March 2014 (UTC)

DYK for Lou (surname 娄)

On 6 March 2014, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lou (surname 娄), which you recently created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that Lou is the 229th most common surname in China, while Lou is the 269th? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, live views, daily totals), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

The DYK project (nominate) 08:02, 6 March 2014 (UTC)