Here is an interesting interview with Jung Chang. It was before she wrote Empress Dowager Cixi so no spoilers.
http://app.dundee.ac.uk/pressoffice/...jung_chang.htm
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When I first arrived in the UK, I was the first person from my province, Sichuan, to gone to the West since the Communists took over, more than 30 years before. She skips a beat. 'There are 90 million people in my province.'
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