Tie Ning
Tie Ning | |||||||
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Tie in Beijing, 2017 | |||||||
| Born | September 1957 (age 67) Beijing, China | ||||||
| Occupation | Novelist, politician | ||||||
| Language | Chinese | ||||||
| Alma mater | Baoding 11th High School | ||||||
| Period | 1975–present | ||||||
| Genre | Novels, short stories | ||||||
| Notable works | Ah, Xiangxue How Long is Forever Wheat Straw Stack | ||||||
| Notable awards | Zhuang Zhongwen Literary Prize 1993 Lu Xun Literary Prize 1997 Lao She Literary Award 2002 Bing Xin Prose Award 2002 2005 | ||||||
| Spouse | Hua Sheng (华生) | ||||||
| Relatives | Father: Tie Yang (铁扬) | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 鐵凝 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 铁凝 | ||||||
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Tie Ning (born September 1957) is a Chinese author based in Beijing, China. She has, since 2006, been the president of the China Writers Association and is a member of the 18th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Her works include short stories, "Ah, Xiangxue" (Chinese: 哦，香雪), The Red Shirt Without Buttons (Chinese: 沒有紐扣的紅襯衫), "June's Big Topic" (Chinese: 六月的話題), Wheat Straw Stack (Chinese: 麥秸垛), Cotton Stack (Chinese: 棉花垛), "The Village Road Takes Me Home", Rose Door (Chinese: 玫瑰門), "How Long is Forever" (Chinese: 永遠有多遠) and Da Yu Nü (Chinese: 大浴女) (Big-Bath Woman).
On 10 March 2023, Tie was elected as Vice Chairwoman of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress.