Yang Lian (杨炼) is a Chinese poet associated with the Misty Poets (朦胧诗) and also with the Searching for Roots school. He was born in Switzerland in 1955 whose father was a communist diplomat. Yang Lian used to live in Beijing College of Interantional Relations, where most of the Chinese Commuist spies were trained. He was raised in Beijing. Yang Lian was in New Zealand at the time of the Tiananmen incident and decided to stay there. But he said he fled to UK after Tiananmen on my occasions. He has lived in London, UK since 1993. He has been trading himself as a dissident and stated that his works has been banned. As matter of fact. He has been never banned there. His books has been published by Hunan Publishing House in 1993, Central Translation Bureau,( it was a press publishing the transliaton of Marx and Lenin) and Shanghai Wenyi Publishing House in 1997 amounting 1000 pages. If anyone looks at Xinhua News agency's website. Han Shi jiang Hu, there will be so many of reviews and intervew of Yang Lian. Xinhua News agency was the propaganda machine for the Chinese Communist Party, according to recent report by Reporters Without Borders. The Misty Poets are a group of Chinese poets who reacted against the restrictions of the Cultural Revolution. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1955 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search Beijing â¶(?) (Chinese: å京; pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Pei-ching; Postal System Pinyin: Peking) is the capital of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). ... Jump to: navigation, search The Unknown Rebel â This famous photo, taken by Associated Press photographer Jeff Widener, depicts a lone protester whose actions halted the progress of a column of advancing tanks for over half an hour. ... London is the capital city of the United Kingdom and of England. ...
He shares the same talent with Bei Dao, that is hi-jacking Nobel Prize Candidate, And the Western idiotic art admnistrator even belive all those stories.
If you look at Xinhua News agency net, Han Shini hu, There are also so many entries of Beijing interviews and reviews.
Even the Chinese Embassy in London's website carries publicity of Yang Lian's activity is London.(removed) This is very telling.
Along with fellow Misty Poet, Bei Dao he has reportedly been nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature. Jump to: navigation, search Bei Dao (Northern Island) is another name for Zhifu Island. ... The Nobel Prize in literature is awarded annually to an author from any country who has produced the most outstanding work of an idealistic tendency. The work in this case generally refers to an authors work as a whole, not to any individual work, though individual works are sometimes...
YangLians works were introduced to overseas readers just as the political climate in China was becoming more open and he was invited to present his poems in many countries, including Hong Kong, West Germany, France, Spain, and England.
YangLian was invited to visit Australia and New Zealand in 1988 for a year-long writers programme and he was in Auckland when the massacre in Tiananmen Square occurred on 4 June 1989.
YangLian has actively participated in international literature, arts and academic activities and is widely regarded as one of the major voices representing modern Chinese literature.
YangLian, poet and literary critic, was born 1955 in Bern, Switzerland, where his diplomat parents were stationed.
Yangs works were introduced to overseas readers as the political climate in China became more open in the mid-1980s and he was invited to present his poems in European nations.
YangLian was based in New Zealand until 1993 and became a New Zealand citizen.