Tang Xiao Du
Was born in Jan. 1954. He is a poetry critic and poet. For over 20 years Tang has mainly devoted himself to researching, criticizing, and compiling the Chinese contemporary poetry.
Was born in Jan. 1954. He is a poetry critic and poet. For over 20 years Tang has mainly devoted himself to researching, criticizing, and compiling the Chinese contemporary poetry. He has published nine critical essays collections, also translated many poets’ works. His work is much anthologized at home and abroad. He was awarded Modern Writers Review Prize for excellent criticism in 2004, 2005, etc. In 2012, he won the first “Education Ministry’s Famous Column — Prize for Modern and Contemporary Poetics Research”. He also won the second “Prize for Contemporary Chinese Literary Critic” in 2013. In 2001, he was invited to attend the first World Citizens Assembly held in Lille, France. In Sept. 2008, he was invited to attend the 8th International Literature Festival Berlin. Since 2006, he began frequently to play the role of the organizer and the host of Chinese and foreign poets high-end communication projects.
