Wang Wei (badminton), People's Republic of China badminton player who competed in the 2002 Asian Games
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Wang Wei (actor), National Third Class actor, actor of Hong Kong Repertory Theatre, featured in Monkey: Journey to the West
He swam in the first heat of the men's 200 m breaststroke, finishing in third place and forty-second overall, behind Bradley Ally of Barbados, and Miguel Molina of the Philippines, with a time of 2:20.65.
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There are also statues of twelve prominent Chinese poets (including Qu Yuan, Tao Qian, Li Bai, Wang Wei, Su Shi, Li Qingzhao, Lu You) on display.
The book has two times the number of Du Fu's poems compared to those of Li Bai (Li Bo), and four times the number of Du Fu poems compared to those of Wang Wei.
The "Fields and Gardens Poets Group" (田园诗派) include Meng Haoran (孟浩然, 689 or 691－740), the famous poet and painter Wang Wei (王维, 701－761), Chu Guangxi, (儲光羲, 707－760), Chang Jian (常建), Zu Yong (祖咏), Pei Di (裴迪), Qiwu Qian (綦毋潜), Qiu Wei (丘为), and others.
It is not clear whether Wang Wei and Li Bai ever met, but they had a mutual friend in Meng Haoran.
After completing his service there and returning to the capital city of Chang'an, Wang Wei took the opportunity of his temporary lack of official posting to explore the countyside to the south of the capital, in the Lantian area of the Zhongnan Mountains.
The real life location of Wang Wei's retirement home was in the foothills of the Qinling Mountains, south of the Tang capital city of Chang'an, in what is now Lantian County, of Xi'an Sub-provincial city, of Shaanxi.