{"id":4239,"date":"2018-10-10T20:30:07","date_gmt":"2018-10-10T12:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4239"},"modified":"2018-10-03T12:24:22","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T04:24:22","slug":"dialogue-between-chinese-and-indian-writers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4239","title":{"rendered":"Dialogue between Chinese and Indian Writers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hkpff.com\/dialogue-between-chinese-and-indian-writers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-158 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/hkpff.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/08\/portraits1.jpg?w=584\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hkpff.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/08\/portraits1.jpg?w=584 730w, https:\/\/hkpff.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/08\/portraits1.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https:\/\/hkpff.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/08\/portraits1.jpg?w=150 150w, https:\/\/hkpff.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/08\/portraits1.jpg?w=300 300w, https:\/\/hkpff.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/08\/portraits1.jpg?w=768 768w, https:\/\/hkpff.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/08\/portraits1.jpg?w=1024 1024w\" alt=\"portraits\" data-attachment-id=\"158\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hkpff.com\/dialogue-between-chinese-and-indian-writers\/portraits\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hkpff.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/08\/portraits1.jpg?w=584\" data-orig-size=\"3418,2662\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"portraits\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/hkpff.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/08\/portraits1.jpg?w=584?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hkpff.files.wordpress.com\/2018\/08\/portraits1.jpg?w=584?w=730\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Dialogue between Chinese and Indian Writers is organized by Hong Kong Poetry Festival Foundation and two prominent literary magazines\u2014<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jintian.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Today<\/a><\/em>\u00a0from China and <em><a href=\"http:\/\/almostisland.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Almost Island<\/a><\/em> from India. The Dialogue will be held in Hong Kong on 13-14 October 2018 at the University Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong.<\/p>\n<p><em>Today<\/em> and <em>Almost Island<\/em>\u00a0have been convening\u00a0contemporary Chinese and Indian writers, critics, musicians and artists for international cultural exchange\u00a0since 2009. Their ongoing discussions cover a wide range of topics\u2014literature, music and art, as well as culture, politics and history,\u00a0in company with poetry recitals, fiction readings and music performances.<\/p>\n<p>After the events in Hong Kong, they will further their conversations in Hangzhou, Mainland China.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chinese Writers and Artists<\/strong><br \/>\nBei Dao <em>\u5317\u5cf6<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hkpff.com\/2018\/08\/17\/li-tuo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Li Tuo <em>\u674e\u9640<\/em><\/a>, Ge Fei <em>\u683c\u975e<\/em>, Ouyang Jianghe <em>\u6b50\u967d\u6c5f\u6cb3<\/em>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hkpff.com\/2018\/08\/17\/lydia-h-liu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lydia H. Liu <em>\u5289\u79be<\/em><\/a>, Zhai Yongming <em>\u7fdf\u6c38\u660e<\/em>, Bao Kun <em>\u9b91\u6606<\/em>, Han Shaogong <em>\u97d3\u5c11\u529f<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Indian Writers and Artists<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hkpff.com\/2018\/02\/27\/chinese-indian\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ashis Nandy<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hkpff.com\/2018\/06\/29\/irwin-allan-sealy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Irwin Allan Sealy<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hkpff.com\/2018\/06\/29\/k-satchidanandan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">K. Satchidanandan<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hkpff.com\/2018\/06\/29\/kabir-mohanty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kabir Mohanty<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hkpff.com\/2018\/06\/29\/mohi-bahaud-din-dagar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mohi Baha\u2019ud-din Dagar<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hkpff.com\/2018\/06\/29\/sharmistha-mohanty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sharmistha Mohanty<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hkpff.com\/2018\/06\/29\/vivek-narayanan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vivek Narayanan<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Date: 13-14 October 2018<br \/>\nVenue: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.umag.hku.hk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong<\/a><br \/>\nAddress:\u00a090 Bonham Road, Pokfulam, Hong Kong<\/p>\n<p><strong>Organizers<br \/>\n<\/strong>Hong Kong Poetry Festival Foundation<br \/>\n<em>Today\u300a\u4eca\u5929\u300b<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Almost Island<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Co-organizers<\/strong><br \/>\nUniversity Museum and Art Gallery, The University of Hong Kong<br \/>\nShuyu Coffee\u00a0<em>\u8212\u7fbd\u5496\u5561<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dialogue between Chinese and Indian Writers is organized by Hong Kong Poetry Festival Foundation and two prominent literary magazines\u2014Today\u00a0from China and Almost Island from India. The Dialogue will be held in Hong Kong on 13-14 October 2018 at the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=4239\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3],"tags":[246,2030,50,196,286,2028,243,335,237,90,2029,236,240,69,51],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8srwF-16n","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":647,"url":"https:\/\/xichuanpoetry.com\/?p=647","url_meta":{"origin":4239,"position":0},"title":"Pictures from the India-China Writers Dialogues","author":"Lucas Klein","date":"January 22, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Almost Island editor Sharmistha Mohanty sent me the following pictures from the India-China Writers Dialogues. 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