Zang Di 臧棣 (born 1964) is a noted

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poet, critic, translator and editor from

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. He is considered a "leading poet-critic of his generation." His work as an

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also is well-known.

Career

Zang Di graduated

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with a Ph.D. in Chinese literature in 1997. He currently works as an associate professor at Peking University.

Awards

* Contemporary China’s Top Ten Prominent Young Poets Award (2005) * China’s Top Ten Rising Poetry Critics Award (2007) * Chinese Poetry Biennial Top Ten Poets Award (2008) * The Poet of the Year Award (2008)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Zang, Di Chinese poets 1964 births Living people Date of birth missing (living people) Peking University alumni Academic staff of Peking University