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Leslie T. Chang
Chinese-American journalist and author
Not to be confused with Leslie Cheung.
Leslie T. Chang (Chinese: 張彤禾; pinyin: Zhāng Tónghé) is a Chinese-American journalist and the author of Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China (2008).
A former China correspondent for the Wall Street Journal, she has been described as "an insightful interpreter of a society in flux."[1]
Early life
Chang was born in New York, United States.
Chang's father was Leroy L. Chang, a physicist, researcher, professor, and Dean of Science at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Chang was raised outside of New York City, New York.[2][3]
Her grandfather, Zhang Shenfu, a mining engineer who'd studied in the U.S.
and then worked for the Kuomintang government, was bayoneted to death in 1946 by Communist soldiers.[4]
Education
In 1991, Chang earned a degree in American history and literature from Harvard Unive