Zheng Xiaoqiong

Zheng Xiaoqiong is a Chinese poet from Nanchong, Sichuan. She worked in a local hospital before relocating to the industrial city of Dongguan, where she worked in factory assembly lines and wrote poems centered on industrial labor and the experiences of migrant workers. In 2007, she won the Liqun Literature Award from the People’s Literature Publishing House. She lives in Guangzhou.

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