I wrote a piece for @locusmag about participating in the Chinese SF Gala in earlier in the year. Chinese SF has been on the upswing for some time. You can read translated Chinese SF short stories at @clarkesworld and subscribe to Locus for more publishing industry news.
FAA’s third SF anthology "Cats Non-Exist" is here! 17 cat-themed stories and 5 cat-related essays in total! It features some brilliant cats stories from Chinese SF writers such as Wanxiang Fengnian, Zhou Wen, Liang Qingsan @liangqingsan , Mu Ming @congyun , and so on.
#LittlePressThingsOfChinaSF On January 13, FAA held the 2019 Sci-Fi Industry Summit in Beijing. The Summit featured a forum on Sci-Fi empowerment. 16 awards on various sectors of China’s Sci-Fi industry were presented at the Summit.
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FAA CEO Ji Shaoting talked about Chinese SF at 2019 Global People Annual Conference on December 21st. The event, themed “Meet the Original Aspiration·2020”, featured eight leading figures as guest speakers as they shared their stories.
The 5th SF Chinese New Year Gala,annually held by FAA since 2016,officially unveils its theme of The Law of Joyful Rendezvous! Looking forward to the wonderful stories in upcoming Chinese New Year!
Congratulations to Tang Fei on Panda Breeder being nominated for Smokelong Quarterly’s Best Small Fictions 2020! May the best work win! 🥳
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Hideo Kojima returned a gift of a signed PS4 PRO of Death Stranding.
Liu thanks to Hideo: “Much obliged to Mr. Hideo Kojima for opening a portal to your brilliant game world. As a SF writer creating imaginative worlds same as you, I expect the worlds of ours may emerge one day.”
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On Nov 30th , FAA signed SF writer Wanxiang Fengnian will come to Southwest Jiaotong University and talk with students on the topic of “What’s wrong that the seemingly flawless SF stories aren’t interesting.”
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On Nov 30th, SF writer Han Song and FAA CEO Ji Shaoting will arrive in Xi’an International Studies University, talking with students about “Language and Sci-Fi”.
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FAA organized 5 SF writers and 20 college students co-working a story about “Love Triangle in Space”. 4 of the 5 SF writers will arrive in Beijing Normal University on Nov 30th, talking with students about this group creation.