Rong is the pinyin romanization of several Chinese family names, which including 戎 Róng, 融 Róng, 荣 Róng, 容 Róng, etc. Among these names, 荣 Róng and 容 Róng are relatively common. during the early Zhou Dynasty, Rong (戎) people the "Rong You" (戎右) get surname Rong (戎).[clarification needed]
Notable people
容 Róng
With ancestors hailing from Nanping, Zhuhai, Guangdong,[citation needed] many of the Yungs were closely associated with the Chartered Bank (now Standard Chartered).[1][2]
- Sanford Yung (容永道), pro-Beijing politician and member of the Hong Kong Basic Law Drafting Committee
- Eunice Yung (容海恩) Hong Kong barrister and pro-Beijing politician
- Yung Wing (容閎), the first Chinese student to graduate from a U.S. university
- Terence Yung, concert pianist and international arbitrator
- Yung Fung-shee (容鳳書), Hong Kong philanthropist
- Rong Guotuan (容國圑), ping pong player
- Joey Yung (容祖兒), Hong Kong singer
- John C. Young (容兆珍); Chinese American; key figure in the development of Chinatown, San Francisco
荣 Róng
References
- ^ "Left $20m estate to Government" (14 December 1972)
- ^ Zheng & Wong (2014), p. 271.
