From Danwei blog: Tie Ning became president of the China Writers’ Association as the seventh congress of the organization met in Beijing earlier this week. The buzz in most papers was that this election is a promising step toward improving and revitalizing China’s literary sector. Can installing a new president in the CWA actually accomplish […]
Tie Ning (ÈìÅÂáù), the Chinese female writer who recently became the Chairman of the China Association of Writers, got the least votes in the committee member election. Despite this, she was named as the chairman directly by the Communist Party because she is the only writer who is also an alternative member of the Party’s […]
From China Media Project: Chinese writer Tie Ning (ÈìÅÂáù) was appointed chairman yesterday of the China Writer’s Association (CWA), an official organization that nominally represents the interests of professional writers but which some have said serves as a tool of ideological control. Following in the footsteps of writers Mao Dun and Ba Jin, Tie Ning […]
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