Yang Jian was born in Anhui Province, China, in 1967. A practicing Buddhist and scholar of Chinese traditional culture, he began writing poetry during the mid-80s.
Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. Translated from the Chinese by Ye Chun, Paul B. Roth, and Gillian Parrish. "Longtime factory-worker and Buddhist practitioner, Yang Jian is considered by Chinese poets and public alike to be one of China's mos...
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