Zhou Xiaoping

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhou.
Zhou Xiaoping
Native name
周小平
BornZhou Ping (周平)[1]
(1981-04-24) 24 April 1981 (age 43)
Zigong, Sichuan, China
OccupationEssayist, blogger, troll
LanguageChinese
Period1996–present
GenreProse
Notable worksPlease Do Not Fail This Era!

Zhou Xiaoping (Chinese: 周小平; pinyin: Zhōu Xiǎopíng; born 24 April 1981) is a Chinese essayist and popular blogger. His most well-known works are Please Do Not Fail This Era!, Young, do you really know about this country?, Where did our heroes go?, and Nine Tricks of the United States Cultural Cold War. He is a supporter of communist party rule and has expressed nationalist, anti-American and anti-Western sentiment.[2][3][4] Zhou is noted for praising by Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping at a conference on art and literature.[5] Xi lauded Zhou for spreading "positive energy" in 2014.[6]

  1. ^ 座谈会上习近平提到的网络作家是谁？. GMW (in Chinese). 2014-10-19. Archived from the original on 2014-10-25. Retrieved 2014-10-22.
  2. ^ Wang Dehua (2014-10-23). 周小平花千芳，爱国不需要理由. Xinhuanet (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2014-11-04. Retrieved 2014-11-04.
  3. ^ People's liberation News (2014-10-23). 请不要辜负"周小平们" (in Chinese). Retrieved 2014-11-04.
  4. ^ "Is this the new face of China's silent majority?". Foreignpolicy.com. 2014.
  5. ^ "In Defense of Zhou Xiaoping, China's Patriotic Blogger Zhou Xiaoping is a product of the extreme tendencies of both China's supporters and China's critics". The Diplomat. 2014.
  6. ^ 习近平寄语周小平花千芳：望你们创作更多正能量作品. Caixin (in Chinese).