Jung Chang

Jung Chang

(1952) writer United Kingdom

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Jung Chang (born 1952) was a United Kingdom writer, known for Mao: The Unknown Story|Wild Swans|Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China.

About Jung Chang

Jung Chang is a Chinese-born British author. She is best known for her family autobiography Wild Swans, which has sold over 10 million copies worldwide but is banned in the People's Republic of China. Her 832-page biography of Mao Zedong, Mao: The Unknown Story, written with her husband, the Irish historian Jon Halliday, and touching on parts of her personal memoir, was published in June 2005. Reception of the work by academics is mixed, though the work has received acclaim in the popular press.

Known for:

Mao: The Unknown Story|Wild Swans|Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China

Notable works:

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China

Awards:

honorary doctorate|Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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