Emirates: Jung Chang to talk about her contentious book on the Empress Dowager Cixi
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It is the questions rather than the subjects that drive Jung Chang.
The renowned Chinese author has spent nearly three decades chronicling some of her homeland’s most controversial figures, in addition to writing a best-selling family memoir.
Chang is certainly well-versed in the topics she writes about – she was born to parents who were Communist Party officials and she grew up during the disastrous Cultural Revolution.
