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06 February 2018, 16:35

BelTA to host presentation of Chinese poetry book in Belarusian on 8 February

MINSK, 6 February (BelTA) – A press conference titled as Chinese Poetry: The Poetic Portrait of the 20th Century will take place at BelTA's press center at 15.00 on 8 February.

The event will be attended by head of the publishing and polygraphic department of the Information Ministry of Belarus Yelena Pavlova, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Belarus Cui Qiming, Director of the Mastatskaya Litaratura Publishing House Alexander Badak, poet and translator Mikola Metlitsky.

The press conference will feature a presentation of the book of poems “Petals of Lotus and Golden Daisy. One Hundred Poets of China of the 20th Century” (translated by Mikola Metlitsky). The book has been published by the Mastatskaya Litaratura Publishing House. The collection includes works of 100 talented Chinese poets of the 20th century. The first book entitled Under the Dragon's Wings. One Hundred Poets of China (translated by Mikola Metlitsky) was published in 2012 to expand the knowledge of Belarusians about the rich and original Chinese poetry.

Media accreditation is required. Registration is available by phone: (017) 327-24-47, (029) 645-43-38, or via email pressuser@belta.by and on BelTA's website www.belta.by. Electronic applications shall be approved by BelTA's press center. The address of BelTA's press center: 30 Engelsa St., Minsk.

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