One of the early attempts was an electro-mechanical Chinese typewriter Ming kwai () which was invented by Lin Yutang, a prominent Chinese writer.

It is the home of famous writer Lin Yutang, the summer residence of Chiang Kai-shek, residences of foreign diplomats, the Chinese Culture University, the meeting place of the now defunct National Assembly of the Republic of China, and the Kuomintang Party Archives.

Lin Yutang, who had studied at Harvard and Leipzig, introduced the concept of youmo ( humor ), which he used in trenchant criticism of China's political and cultural situation before leaving for the United States.

* Lin Yutang ( 林語堂 ) ( 1895 – 1976 )

* The Chuang-tzu, translated by Lin Yutang

On the other hand, the popular scholar Lin Yutang cast Wang as the equivalent of communist totalitarian government in his biography of Wang's adversary Su Dongpo.

* Cooking with the Chinese Flavor ( 1956 ) and subsequent books by Lin Tsuifeng (" Mrs. Lin Yutang ")

Lin themed conventions have been organized in Taiwan and Lin's native Fujian, and in December 2011, the International Conference on the Cross-cultural Legacy of Lin Yutang in China and America was held at City University of Hong Kong, with with professional and private scholars from mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Malaysia, the United States, Germany and Slovakia.

The organizer of the conference was Dr. Qian Suoqiao, whose book, Liberal Cosmopolitan: Lin Yutang and Middling Chinese Modernity ( Leiden ; Boston: Brill, 2010 ) was the first ( and still only ) full length academic study of Lin in any language.

( courtesy Lin Yutang House )

* ( 1935 ) Kaiming English Materials ( Three Volumes ) co-written by Lin Yutang and Lin you-ho ( Shanghai: Oriental Book Co .)

* ( 1951 ) Widow, Nun and Courtesan: Three Novelettes From the Chinese Translated and Adapted by Lin Yutang, A John Day Book Company

* ( 1952 ) Famous Chinese Short Stories, retold by Lin Yutang, The John Day Book Company, reprinted 1952, Washington Square Press

* ( 1972 ) Chinese Gastronomy, Pyramid Publications ; 1977 reprint: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich ( introduction by Dr. Lin Yutang )

Liberal Cosmopolitan: Lin Yutang and Middling Chinese Modernity.

* Works by or about Lin Yutang at Internet Archive ( scanned books original editions )

* Lin Yutang Biography & Photograph Collection

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Maya Ying Lin ( born October 5, 1959 ) is an American architectural designer and artist who is known for her work in sculpture and landscape art.

On October 10, 1966, Mao's ally, General Lin Biao, publicly criticized Liu and Deng as " capitalist roaders " and threats.

Amidst the tension, Lin Biao issued what appeared to be an executive order to prepare for war to the PLA's eleven Military Regions on October 18 without passing through Mao.

Liu Bocheng, Lin Biao and Peng Dehuai all criticized Mao's tactics at the October 1932 Ningdu Conference.

After Zhou and Lin negotiated Stalin's approval, Peng attended a conference in Beijing with Mao, Zhou, and Gao Gang on October 18, and they ordered the first wave of Chinese soldiers — in total more than 260, 000 men — to cross into Korea on the night of October 19.

In early October 1950, Peng Dehuai was named commander of the Chinese forces bound for Korea, and Lin went to the Soviet Union for medical treatment.

In August 1966 Lin publicly called for a " three-month turmoil " within the PLA, and on October 6 Lin's Central Military Commission issued an urgent instruction that all military academies and institutes were to dismiss their classes and allow their students to become fully involved in the Cultural Revolution.

On October 23, Lin Sen, Jiang Qun ( 蔣群 ), Cai Hui ( 蔡蕙 ) and other members of the Tongmenghui in the province of Jiangxi plotted a revolt of New Army units.

* On 11 October 2007, it was reported that Tien had accepted MTRC CEO Chow Chung-kong's sincere apology after the latter backed Civic Party barrister Tanya Chan Suk-chong against Liberal Party lawyer and incumbent Mark Lin Man-kit in the district council election for the Peak district.

As an important ally of Mao Zedong ’ s efforts to regain control of the Chinese Communist Party, Kang was an important enabler of and participant in the Cultural Revolution, later described by the Party Central Committee as having “ lasted from May 1966 to October 1976 ” and as “ responsible for the most severe setback and heaviest losses suffered by the Party, the state and the people since the founding of the People ’ s Republic .” The Central Committee resolution concluded that the Cultural Revolution “ was initiated and led by Comrade Mao Zedong .” In outlining the “ errors ” that had been made by Mao and others in the run-up to the Cultural Revolution, the Central Committee noted that “ areerists like Lin Biao, Jiang Qing and Kang Sheng, harbouring ulterior motives, made use of these errors and inflated them .”

* October 10-Maya Lin

The site launched on October 1, 2007, and is part of a yet to be announced larger project that will allow Lin to combine journalism with an operating system to enable cancer patients and their families to find immediate solutions to the most pressing problems in their daily lives.

* On October 2, 2003 Yung-Hsun Lin, also known as Andy Lin, changed code on a server at Medco Health Solutions Inc. Fair Lawn, New Jersey headquarters, where he was employed as a Unix administrator, creating a logic bomb set to go off on his birthday in 2004.

* 24 October – Lin Onus, Scottish-Aboriginal Koori artist ( b. 1948 ).

On October 24, 2006, Dr. Roger C. S. Lin led a group of Taiwanese residents, including members of the Taiwan Nation Party, to file a Complaint for Declaratory Relief in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

October 2011, Lin starts to producing her 2nd project Older Woman Marching Forward ( AKA my sister is like a flower ) with Jiro Wang and Lin Gengxin.

In October 2008 Lin become ambassador for the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation, Yum!

The Chinese assault began on October 25, 1950, under the command of Peng Dehuai with 270, 000 PVA troops ( it was assumed at the time that Lin Biao was in charge, but this notion had been disproved ).

On October 11, 2011, research conducted at the Carnegie Geophysical Laboratory led by Stanford ’ s Wendy L. Mao and her graduate student Yu Lin described a new form of glassy carbon formed under high pressure with hardness equal to diamond.

Lin Shu (, November 8, 1852 — October 9, 1924 ), courtesy name Qinnan ( 琴南 ), was a Chinese man of letters, most famous for his introducing Western literature to a whole generation of Chinese readers, despite his ignorance of any foreign language.

William McLintock Onus ( Lin Onus ) ( 4 December 1948-23 October 1996 ) was a Scottish-Aboriginal Artist of Wiradjuri descent from Melbourne, Australia.