Category
page 1American expatriates in China
Herbert Hoover
president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 (1874–1964)
Pearl S. Buck
American writer (1892–1973)

Walter Houser Brattain
American physicist (1902–1987)

Lloyd Shapley
American economist and mathematician
Shere Hite
German-American sexologist

John Hersey
American journalist, novelist, professor (1914-1993)
Gordon Tullock
American economist (1922–2014)
Edgar Snow
American journalist (1905–1972)
Lisa Blunt Rochester
American politician (born 1962)
Agnes Smedley
American journalist, writer, Comintern spy (1892-1950)
Kai-Fu Lee
Taiwanese businessman
John King Fairbank
American sinologist (1907-1991)
Joseph Rock
Austrian-American scientist-explorer (1884-1962)
American McGee
American game designer
John Naisbitt
American business writer (1929-2021)
Emily Hahn
American writer (1905–1997)
Frederick Townsend Ward
American general (1831–1862)
Ruth Bell Graham
American author (1920–2007)
Samuel Wells Williams
U.S. linguist, missionary, diplomat, naturalist and Sinologist (1812–1884)
Brooke Astor
American philanthropist, socialite, and writer (1902–2007)

Owen Lattimore
American scholar of Central Asia (1900-1989)
Dan Vadis
American actor (1938-1987)

Friedrich Hirth
German-American sinologist (1845–1927)
Emma Eames
American singer (1865-1952)
Ian Barbour
American academic (1923–2013)
Jay Hammond
Governor of Alaska (1922-2005)
Ethan A. Hitchcock
American diplomat (1835–1909)
Melissa Chan
American journalist

Sidney Rittenberg
American academic (1921-2019)

Frank Nicholas Meyer
Dutch American botanist (1875-1918)
Jack Anderson
American newspaper columnist (1922–2005)

Amadeus William Grabau
American scientist (1870–1946)
George A. Kennedy
American sinologist (1901–1960)
Anne Tyng
American architect (1920–2011)
Frank Johnson Goodnow
American historian (1859–1939)
Eli Kim
South Korean-American singer and rapper
Herman Leonard
American photographer (1923–2010)
Kenneth Bae
American missionary held as prisoner in North Korea
Robert F. Williams
American civil rights activist (1925–1996)
George Fenneman
American game show host (1919-1997)
Donn F. Draeger
martial artist (1922–1982)

Louisa Horton
American actress (1920–2008)
Helen Foster Snow
American journalist (1907–1997)
Caroline Agnes Brady
American philologist
G. William Skinner
American sinologist (1925–2008)
Samuel Merwin
American writer (1874–1936)
Don Robertson
American songwriter b. 1922 (1922–2015)
John Moore Allison
American diplomat
John Murray Forbes
American railroad magnate, merchant, philanthropist and abolitionist (1813–1898)
Bart Baker
American entertainer and Internet personality
Frederick W. Mote
American historian of China (1922-2005)
Isabel Ingram
American teacher
Derk Bodde
American academic and sinologist (1909–2003)
Harold Isaacs
American writer (1910–1986)
Gordon G. Chang
American lawyer (1951-) and author
John Calvin Ferguson
American historian of Chinese art, missionary, and educator (1866–1945)

Douglas T. Ross
American computer scientist
George Lindbeck
American theologian (1923–2018)
Jack Belden
American author and war correspondent (1910–1989)
Nathan Wang
American music composer and director