{"id":52516,"date":"2023-02-11T14:00:44","date_gmt":"2023-02-11T05:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/feb\/11\/chinas-censored-feminist-movement-finds-solace-in-sally-rooney"},"modified":"2023-02-11T14:00:44","modified_gmt":"2023-02-11T05:00:44","slug":"chinas-censored-feminist-movement-finds-solace-in-sally-rooney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=52516","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s censored feminist movement finds solace in Sally Rooney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rooney is among a number of successful western authors who have found a growing audience in China\u2019s restless younger generation<\/p>\n<p>When the manuscript of Sally Rooney\u2019s Conversations with Friends first arrived in Peng Lun\u2019s inbox, he hesitated. It was 2017, and Peng \u2013 who had worked in publishing for a little over a decade \u2013 had just started his own house in Shanghai, Archipel Press.<\/p>\n<p>He had heard about the clamour from publishers that resulted in a heated auction for the rights to the young Irish author\u2019s first novel and thought it might be worth having it translated into simplified Chinese.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/feb\/11\/chinas-censored-feminist-movement-finds-solace-in-sally-rooney\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rooney is among a number of successful western authors who have found a growing audience in China\u2019s restless younger generationWhen the manuscript of Sally Rooney\u2019s Conversations with Friends first arrived in Peng Lun\u2019s inbox, he hesitated. It was 2017&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1081,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,511,50,71,79,281,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-books","category-china","category-culture","category-society","category-women","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1081"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52516"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52517,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52516\/revisions\/52517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}