Zhang Liyin
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| 张力尹 | |||||||||||||
Zhang in 2010 | |||||||||||||
| Born | February 28, 1989 Chengdu, Sichuan, China | ||||||||||||
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| Years active | 2006–present | ||||||||||||
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| Labels | SM Show City Times Beijing S.W. Culture Media iFlytek Music | ||||||||||||
| Formerly of | SM The Ballad, SM Town | ||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 張力尹 | ||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 张力尹 | ||||||||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Zhāng Lìyǐn | ||||||||||||
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| Hangul | 장리인 | ||||||||||||
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Zhang Liyin (born February 28, 1989) is a Chinese singer and songwriter. She has released singles in both China and South Korea, singing in both languages. Zhang became the first Chinese female to debut in South Korea with the release of her single "Timeless" in 2006, which later reached number one on music charts. She is also the first foreign artist to win Best Newcomer award at the Mnet Asian Music Awards.