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= Zhai Yongming = Zhai Yongming (born 1955) is a Chinese poet from Chengdu. After being sent away for two years during the Cultural Revolution to do manual labor in the countryside, she returned to Chengdu.

In 1981, she began to publish her poems. Poem cycles by her hand include 'Women', which was followed by such sequences as 'Jing'an Village', 'Life in This World', and 'The Designs of Death'. Her poetry collections include Women, Above All the Roses, Collected Poems of Zhai Yongming and Plain Songs in the Dark Night. She has been invited to international conferences and poetry festivals in several countries in Europe, and has lived in the United States from 1990 to 1992. [edit "main opening" to make it more concise but impactful to readers]

Early Life
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Short Essays
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Poetry
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Other Published Works
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Impact on Chinese Society
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- Zhai Yongming’s poetry collection “Most Tactful Phrases” highlights intersectionality as a new perspective on the status of Chinese modernism, as the country's current political pushes for ‘regime change’ continually disregarded intersectional feminism and continued to negate opportunities for women's progress.

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Awards & Recognition
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