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  1. Jun 23, 2024 · Edward Wong is a diplomatic correspondent in Washington and the author of the new book “At the Edge of Empire: A Family’s Reckoning with China,” from which this article is adapted.

  2. Jun 30, 2024 · Wong tells a large and complicated story without losing sight of the personal, and the arresting detail of lives defined by China’s recent history. At the Edge of Empire: A Family’s Reckoning ...

  3. Wong tells a moving chronicle of a family and a nation that spans decades of momentous change and gives profound insight into a new authoritarian age transforming the world. A groundbreaking book, At the Edge of Empire is the essential work for understanding China today.

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  4. Jun 23, 2024 · Edward Wong, a former NYTimes Beijing bureau chief, writes a comprehensive history of modern China alongside his father's story. He traces their connections to China, Hong Kong, and Xinjiang through war, politics, and culture.

  5. Jun 23, 2024 · The book — which comes out today in the US — follows the author Edward Wong, an American journalist, as he retraces his Chinese father’s journey amid war and revolution from Hong Kong in the...

    • Howard Chua-Eoan
  6. Jun 25, 2024 · Edward Wong’s excellent new book: “At the Edge of Empire: A Familys Reckoning with China” is a memoir of this sort. Wong is Chinese-American, with family links that go back to the time of the revolution and engage relatives who both stayed in China and left to come to the US.

  7. Aug 1, 2024 · In an absorbing new memoir, Edward Wong takes a different tack. He explores the country through a triple prism of history, geography and ancestry.