At 1: a.m. on April 26th, Beijing time, Pan Tingfa, a blogger certified as a "poet and propaganda ambassador" in Weibo, said that "the poet Wang Guozhen passed away at 2: 1 a.m. this morning." This message was subsequently confirmed by his assistant. Wang Guozhen Studio also sent Weibo for confirmation.
Wang Guozhen, born on June 22nd, 1956, is a contemporary poet and painter. Graduated from Chinese Department of Jinan University in 1982. In 1984, he published the first influential poem "I Walk to Life with a Smile". Since 1985, he has concentrated his spare time on poetry creation, during which a limerick "A Day at School" was published in China Youth Daily. Since 199, Wang Guozhen has been a columnist for Youth in Liaoning, Youth in China and Girlfriend, which set off a "Wang Guozhen fever". [2] Since 25, his calligraphy works have been presented to foreign political parties and state leaders as gifts for central leading comrades to visit. In 25, he served as the director of the literary and artistic creation center of China Academy of Art..