Hong Kong in the Cold War

The atlas holds 5 people and 21 moments here, from 1956 to 1991. The most recorded lives are Bruce Lee, Teresa Teng and Yang Chen-Ning.

Bruce Lee
from 1956 to 1973
12 moments here
Bruce Lee (Lee Jun-fan) was a Hong Kong and American martial artist, actor, filmmaker, and founder of Jeet Kune Do.…
Chien-Shiung Wu
in 1965
1 moment here
Chinese-American experimental physicist whose career moved from Jiangsu and eastern China to California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York,…
Margaret Thatcher
in 1984
1 moment here
British stateswoman Margaret Hilda Thatcher (née Roberts) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990, the first woman to hold the…
Teresa Teng
from 1976 to 1991
5 moments here
Taiwanese singer Teresa Teng (Teng Li-yun; 1953–1995) became one of the most influential popular vocalists in the Chinese-speaking world and across…
Yang Chen-Ning
from 1964 to 1970
2 moments here
Chinese-American theoretical physicist whose work in statistical mechanics, particle physics, gauge theory, and condensed-matter physics included the…