Tang Danhong

Tang Danhong was born in Chengdu, Sichuan. She graduated from the Library and Information Department of Sichuan University in 1986, and worked in the library of the West China University of Medical Sciences for four years. From 1991 to 1992 she worked in a gallery in Chengdu. == Career ==

Writing In early 1994, Tang opened the Kafka Bookstore in the old city of Chengdu in Renhou Street. This literary bookstore was popular with visitors to the city. Around 1999, the bookstore closed and Tang disappeared from the Chengdu cultural scene, resurfacing in Tel Aviv several years later. A collection of poems she wrote in China during this period (1992–2002) were published in 2012 as X-ray, Sweet Night () in 2012. Tang's writing has frequently appeared China Digital Times. In 2008, she published an essay about her feeling as a Han Chinese person about Tibet. In 2010 she traveled to India to collect oral histories from elderly Tibetan exiles. In 2019 she interviewed Nimrod Baranovitch of the University of Haifa about detained Uyghur poet Ablet Abdurishit Berqi. Film Tang was the director of Chengdu Vientiane Documentary Film Production Company. Her first documentary film Tsurphu Monastery () was filmed in February 1998. Her major works include Dzachuka (), Nyma the Conqueror (), At the Gate of Reincarnation-Tibetan Funeral Customs (), Top Adventure-98 Yarlung Zangbo River Rafting Adventure (), Nightingale, Not the Only Voice (, 2000).Nightingale follows the lives of three artists in Chengdu and conveys their feelings of oppression in the modern market economy. == Personal life ==

Tang divorced in 2001. She later met an Israeli man studying Chinese medicine. They married and moved to Israel in late 2005. There, Tang taught Mandarin at Tel Aviv University. == External links ==