Dylan Levi King is a freelance writer and translator based in Tokyo. He has previously contributed to LARB’s China Channel and Sixth Tone. He has previously translated Jia Pingwa, Cai Chongda, Dong Xi, and Mai Jia. Follow him on Twitter @dylanleviking

Dylan Levi King is a freelance writer and translator based in Tokyo. He has previously contributed to LARB’s China Channel and Sixth Tone. He has previously translated Jia Pingwa, Cai Chongda, Dong Xi, and Mai Jia. Follow him on Twitter @dylanleviking

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What’s Going Wrong with Chinese Literature in Translation?

By Dylan Levi King
October 19, 2020

Dylan Levi King is a freelance writer and translator based in Tokyo. He has previously contributed to LARB’s China Channel and Sixth Tone. He has previously translated Jia Pingwa, Cai Chongda, Dong Xi, and Mai Jia. Follow him on Twitter @dylanleviking

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