People
- Cong Su (苏聪), a Chinese composer
- Cong Weixi (born 1933), Chinese author influential in the post-Mao literary scene
- Si Da Ming Cong tea, four famous Wuyi Oolong tea bushes
- Huynh Cong Ut, photographer for the Associated Press
- Pham Cong Tac, Pope of the Cao Dai Sect that battled for control of South Vietnam
- Trịnh Công Sơn (1939–2001), Vietnamese composer, musician, and songwriter
- Vo Chi Cong (born 1913), Vietnamese Communist political figure
- Vu Cong (ca. 1940–2004), Catholic Vietnamese politician in the South Vietnam, known in the US as Joseph Vu
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