The five stereotypes of Tibet
What's the story behind the romance and propaganda surrounding Tibet?
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Chinese literature – where are we now?
The second PEN Atlas despatch in this week's two-part sequence is by one of China’s most important writers and avant-garde poets, Han Dong, who looks into two very significant periods in China's literary history.
Performing in Chains
The PEN Atlas continues this week with a two-part blog sequence. The first despatch comes from one of China's most established writers, Yan Lianke, who reflects on mechanisms of censorship.