Poetry Expo 23
/ 21 February 2023
Rediscover China: Ethnic Minority Poets Reading in Their Mother Tongues
Poetry Expo 23
Rediscover China: Ethnic Minority Poets Reading in Their Mother Tongues
Fifteen poets from China reading their poems in various ethnic minority languages such as Uyghur, Kyrgyz, Kazakh, Mongolian, Tibetan, Naxi, Yi, Zhuang, She, Shui and Dônđäc to celebrate International Mother Language Day (February 21st).
Curated by: Ming Di
Video editing: Xi Chu, Ming Di, Sun Amu
Translation of the poems:
Li Hui (1)
Mark Bender (1)
Al Lim (2)
Megan Pan (5, edited by Ilya Kaminsky)
Ming Di (6)
Special thanks to:
Ilya Kaminsky
Fa Xin
Ha Sen
Feng Na
Lama Itzot
Produced by: PoetryEastWest—Poetry Across the Oceans
The project is part of the subthemes Opportunity, Sustainability, Human and Artificial Creativity, Future prospects and Connect not divide.
Author
Poetry Across the Oceans
Poetry Across the Oceans is a video channel for PoetryEastWest promoting translingual and transcontinental communications, previously collaborating with Lyrikline—China domain, PI—China domain, Poetry China and Beijing International Translation Workshops.
