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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.
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 ...
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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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.
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
Jun 25, 2024 · Edward Wong’s excellent new book: “At the Edge of Empire: A Family’s 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.
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.