Summer 2016 SF Anime Preview
The age of the light novel adaptation has passed and the age of the video game adaptation is upon us. Plus a few other shows coming our way very soon…
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A Time to Share, a Time to Enjoy – The Closing Ceremony of the 8th Shanghai Science Fiction & Fantasy Festival.
Apple Core closes out its 8th annual (massive) convention.
Short Story Review: Balin, by Chen Qiufan
Chen Quifan’ Balin takes a look a human’s capacity for empathy.
The Changing Horizon: A Brief Summary of Chinese SF in Year 2015
An excellent summary of Science Fiction in China, 2015
Report on the 1st Morning Star & Jinkang Award
A report on this year’s SGF Awards in China.
Short Story Review: Yuanyuan’s Bubbles, by Liu Cixin
Short fiction by last year’s Hugo Award for Best Novel is reviewed.
Short Story Review: ‘If on a Winter’s Night a Traveller’, by Xia Jia
Shaoyan Hu reviews the latest Chinese SF in translation from Clarke’s World magazine.
Updates on the Chinese Nebula Awards and the Coordinates Awards
On October 18th in Chengdu City, the winners of Chinese Nebula Awards were announced by World Chinese Science Fiction Association, who created the award in 2010. The list of winners is as below. The Best […]
The 26th Galaxy Award Ceremony in Beijing
China presents the 26th Galaxy Awards! Most Popular Foreign Author – Ken Liu; Best Imported – Gene Wolfe’s The Book of the New Sun
Finalist for Chinese Nebula Awards 2015
Chinese works receive over 50,000 votes for the Chinese Nebula awards, 2015.
Archipelacon 2015 (Post bilingüe/bilingual post)
A bilingual con report from Archipelacon! With even more GRRM!
Derivative Works of Liu Cixin’s The Three-Body Problem
Liu Cixin’s International Best Seller has created a franchise
Yet Another Chinese SF Award —— The Coordinates Award
An editor, an author and a hardcore fan set to judge China’s newest genre award.
Review of Coming of Light by Chen Qiufan, translated by Ken Liu
Stanley Chan’s story riffs on Arthur C. Clarke’s observation about science and magic
Log-in to the Future – A Report on the 2015 Shanghai Science Fiction and Fantasy Festival
Reports from a month long science fiction and fantasy festival in China
The Beginning of Chinese Science Fiction
Science Fiction in Chinese is actually rendered from the Russian phrase “science-fantasy-fiction”
An Interview with Tang Fei on her Short Story, A Universal Elegy
While I was reading Tang Fei’s short story, A Universal Elegy, it was like traveling in a train without a concrete destination. It just clanked on and turned where you least expected, yet every moment […]
How do Chinese Fans Celebrate the Spring Festival?
Special New Year’s activities for Chinese Fans
Two Galaxy Award Winning Stories
Chinese SF continues to make inroads with English translation. Here’s two coming our way.
Review of Ether by Zhang Ran, translated by Carmen Yiling Yan and Ken Liu
Clarkesworld begins its Chinese SF in translation series. Here’s a review.
The Birth and Growth of AppleCore – The Largest SFF Fandom in Eastern China
The founding of a Chinese fan organization – Apple Core. The essential idea is to get science fiction and fantasy fans together, providing them the opportunities to learn new things and have fun.
Interview mit Ken Liu: (deutsche Version)
Regina Kanyu Wang’s interview with author and translator Ken Liu in german translation
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