Cover for the book, Mu Dan: Xinsheng De Yeli (The Wild Power of New Birth), by Zou Hanming. [Photo provided to China Daily] Mu Dan was one of China's leading 20th century poets and translators. Born ...

One of China's most famous poets, who some call the country's Emily Dickenson, is breaking new boundaries by taking to the stage to dance.

One of China's best-known contemporary poets is a middle-aged woman from the countryside who is loved by millions for her unpretentious and suggestive verse. Some call her China's Emily Dickinson ...

The two sessions are often hailed as China's largest and most important annual political gathering ... Again, the two ...

China may now be wealthy ... By her early 30s, Wu had penned over 300 poems and her reputation as an aspiring writer attracted the attention of a well-known author who was making a documentary ...

Later he was dubbed the 'Poet Historian', for writing down what he saw with his own eyes during the An Lu Shan rebellion. Du Fu saw the terrible time that war-torn China suffered, especially the ...

What does China mean to you? Here are five line poems, sent in by Radio 3 listeners, composed about any aspect of China, contemporary or otherwise.