Theatre Review: Hot Pot
"Hot Pot" Stage@Leeds, 26th June 2026, supported by The Leeds Centre for New Chinese Writing Have you ever eaten hot pot, the traditional Chinese meal...
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Translator's Notebook: Imagery and Cultural Associations in Poetry
Zheng Wanqi (郑婉琪) is an MA student currently enrolled in the English Literature course at the School of English, University of Leeds. She participated in...
The Chengdu-Leeds Poetry Exchange is approaching...
We're counting down the days till Lines of Transport: The Chengdu-Leeds Poetry Exchange kicks off April. In anticipation of this event, which will bring twenty of China's...
Chinatown Cha Cha (Film Review)
Chinatown Cha Cha is a documentary about the legendary Chinese American burlesque dancer Coby Yee (1926–2020), who continued dancing after retirement with the senior performers’ group...
Challenging Narratives: Chinese Children’s Lit in Anglophone Contexts
We are pleased to provide a blog report on our annual symposium, written by our Centre PhD researchers, Wang Yueran and Zhang Ying The Challenging...
Cheney Creative Fellows
We are delighted to welcome two new Cheney Creative Fellows to our Centre. Fellowships are made possible due to a generous donation to made by...
Writing Lives: Interviews and Competition Results!!
In the late afternoon of Saturday 8th March, in honour of International Women’s Day, we held an event called Writing Lives: from China in the...
Hongyu Jasmine Zhu 朱弘昱, schools translation competition winner
We are delighted to publish an interview with the winner of the 8th Bai Meigui Translation competition, and the 3rd competition open exclusively to secondary...
Guest Blog: "Ah Q, Big Brother, and a Californian’s Atlantic Crossing"
I recently crossed the Atlantic to spend two days in Berlin and a week in England doing launch events and panels associated with a...
Call for Papers: Writing Chinese - Technology and Literature
We recently announced the call for papers for the next special issue of our peer-reviewed, fully open access journal, Writing Chinese: A Journal of Contemporary Sinophone...