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A 1,000-square-meter residence on New Zealand’s Waiheke Island has gone on sale; several local Chinese residents say it was the former home of Gu Cheng. Visitors report bilingual signs saying, “Private property—no trespassing.”

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新西兰激流岛一处千平住宅公开售卖,多名当地华人称系顾城旧居,游客:门口有中英文“私地禁入,请勿侵犯”告示

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Gu Cheng was a Chinese poet associated with the Misty poetry movement.

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Jimu News reporter Li Shuyi: Recently, several New Zealand netizens posted that an old house on Waiheke Island, New Zealand, has gone on the market and may have been the former residence of renowned poet Gu Cheng. On October 19, several Chinese residents in New Zealand confirmed to Jimu News that they had seen the property listing on a local real estate website. Visitors who had been there said the house was rather dilapidated, with a notice at the entrance in English and Chinese reading, “Private property. No trespassing.”

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