{"id":1134,"date":"2012-08-29T10:38:32","date_gmt":"2012-08-29T02:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=1134"},"modified":"2012-08-29T10:39:41","modified_gmt":"2012-08-29T02:39:41","slug":"xi-chuan-at-the-edinburgh-world-writers-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=1134","title":{"rendered":"Xi Chuan at the Edinburgh World Writers&#8217; Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edbookfest.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" id=\"IFid1\" class=\"ImageFrame_image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edbookfest.co.uk\/pg\/main.php?g2_view=core.DownloadItem&amp;g2_itemId=656&amp;g2_serialNumber=2\" alt=\"Xi Chuan at the Edinburgh World Writers' Conference c Pascal Saez\" width=\"512\" height=\"339\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[1654],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-ii","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1141,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=1141","url_meta":{"origin":1134,"position":0},"title":"Xi Chuan tweeted from Edinburgh World Writers\u2019 Conference","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"August 31, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Links&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Links","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1146,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=1146","url_meta":{"origin":1134,"position":1},"title":"Xi Chuan on Political Writing","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"September 6, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"As Part of The Guardian's reporting on the Edinburgh World Writers' Conference, Xi Chuan was interviewed on the politics of writing as viewed from China: [audio:http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/gdn.bks_.120822.ic_.Books_Podcast2.mp3|titles=gdn.bks.120822.ic.Books_Podcast2] Here's how The Guardian introduces the report: We have carried the opening polemics on the website over the course of the conference, so decided\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Links&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Links","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":999,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=999","url_meta":{"origin":1134,"position":2},"title":"Xi Chuan in Scotland in August","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"June 27, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"According to the bewilderingly titled \"Edinburgh to start festive season with Chinese elements\" posted on Xinhua Net's English site, Xi Chuan will be in Scotland in August for the Edinburgh International Book Festival. 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