Liao Yiwu
Chinese musician and writer · China · On the map · Musicians · Born 1958 · age 68
Liao Yiwu is a Chinese author, reporter, musician, and poet. He is a critic of China's Communist Party, for which he was imprisoned in 1990.
Liao Yiwu is read about 65 times a day, in 19 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 20 September 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
His books, several of which are collections of interviews with ordinary people from the lower rungs of Chinese society, were published in Taiwan and Hong Kong but are banned in mainland China; some have been translated into Spanish, English, French, German, Polish and Czech. He has been living in Germany since April 2011.
Country
China
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1958 · age 68
