DeWitt Clinton's new book is a collection of poems that he wrote responding to Chinese poetry. Clinton is a poet and a retired English professor from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Before his ...

EZRA POUND, an American modernist, described poetry as “news that stays news”. The versions of classical Chinese poetry he published in “Cathay” in 1915 were a declaration that, in a world of Model ts ...

Sitting at the dining table in his home in Champaign, U.S. Midwest state of Illinois, Cai Zongqi recalled his career of teaching Chinese literature at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC ...

Graywolf Press of Minneapolis will publish the first collection of poems in English by Liu Xiaobo, the Chinese dissident poet who is the winner of this year's Nobel Peace Prize. Liu Xiaobo (whose full ...

Chinese poems in English typically lose something in the translation. At a talk Friday at the Greater Victoria Public Library central branch, called A Chinatown Celebration: How a Chinese Poem Works, ...

Editor's note: As winter chill still lingers through early spring, longing for warm days has sprung up everywhere. Before the flowers are in full blossom, here is a collection of ancient Chinese poems ...

Respected scholar of Chinese classical literature Florence Chia-ying Yeh, also known as Ye Jiaying, passed away on Sunday in ...

ANGEL ISLAND STATE PARK — At Angel Island Immigration Station, the walls really can talk. Until now, though, they haven’t told the whole story of this notorious West Coast entry point in the heart of ...