Su Shi, one of China’s most famous poets, still drives domestic tourism in China. Photo: Shutterstock
Can a 1,000-year-old Chinese celebrity poet drive country’s tourism today?
- Su Shi might be China’s most famous poet, with his work still taught in schools across the country today
- A recent study found that, nearly 1,000 years after he was born, Su still can drive domestic tourism
Su Shi, one of China’s most famous poets, still drives domestic tourism in China. Photo: Shutterstock
Corrected [12:29pm, 4 Jul, 2022]
- [12:29pm, 4 Jul, 2022]
An earlier version of this article said Su Shi was born in Kaifeng, in Henan province. He was born in Meishan, in Sichuan.
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