Xi Xi (1937–2022) was one of the most influential contemporary Hong Kong authors, her works have helped draw world literary community’s attention to Hong Kong literature. A number of international and local scholars, translators, authors, and artists will join together to celebrate Xi Xi’s literary works. Five in-person and virtual activities are organised under “Xi Xi∙Spring Vista” in March 2023, including two of them will be held on the CUHK campus:
“An Exhibition of Correspondences between Xi Xi and Chinese Writers”
Date: 1 – 31 March | Venue: Hong Kong Literature Collection Hub, 1/F University Library, CUHK
“The Museum of Innocence – In Memory of Xi Xi”
Date: 18 March (Virtual) (8pm) | Venue: Hong Kong Literature Collection Hub, 1/F University Library, CUHK
Xi Xi devoted her life to create many legendary works for our city. We invite you to commemorate this great Hong Kong writer by joining the programmes together.
Organiser: The Hong Kong Poetry Festival Foundation
Co-organiser: Faculty of Arts, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
