Jidi Majia Jidi Majia is an indigenous poet of the Nuosu (Yi) people of mountainous southwestern China. His work expresses the mythic world and cultural tradition of the Nuosu, while being deeply concerned with the urgent problems of global strife. Born in 1961in Sichuan, Jidi Majia has published over twenty books of poetry in several languages, and been awarded his country's most important literary prizes. He is president of the China Minority Writers Association and director of the Qinghai Lake Poetry Festival. Read More Read Less