On the fiftieth anniversary of the People's Republic of China, Jan Wong reflects on her work as a foreign correspondent. From a peasant tax revolt through to the new consumerism (ads on television!) and the closeted world of Chinese gays, the book is a highly personal and entertaining account of a country in the process of transition.
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8vo. Softcover. Very Good condition. On the fiftieth anniversary of the People's Republic of China, Jan Wong reflects on her work as a foreign correspondents. From a peasant tax revolt through the new consumerism (ads on television) to the closeted world of Chinese gays, Jan Wong's China is a highly personal, entertaining account of a country in transition. Jan Wong asks the questions no one else thinks to ask. Employing behind-the-scenes detail and her trademark humour, she brilliantly weaves her adventures into a rich journalistic tapestry. Seller Inventory # 43419
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