Jianying Zha Explained

Jianying Zha or Zha Jianying (; born 1959) is a Chinese American journalist and non-fiction writer.^[1] She writes and publishes in both English and Chinese.^[2]

Born in Beijing, Jianying Zha was educated in the United States. She is a contributor to The New Yorker.^[3]

Works

• Dao Meiguo qu, dao meiguo qu [Going to America, Going to America]. Bei jing: Zuo jia chu ban she, 1991.
• China pop: how soap operas, tabloids, and bestsellers are transforming a culture. New York: New Press, 1995.
• Liu Mei gu shi = Liumei Gushi. Shijiazhuang Shi: Hua shan wen yi chu ban she, 2003.
• Ba shi nian dai fang tan lu. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 2006.
• Tide players: the movers and shakers of a rising China. New York: New Press, 2011.

Notes and References

1. Book: Sung-sheng Yvonne Chang . Jane Eldridge Miller . Who's Who in Contemporary Women's Writing . Zha Jianying (b. 1959) . Routledge . 2001 . 359–360.
2. Dan Washburn, Interview: Author Zha Jianying on Grappling With a Rising China, Asia Society, 13 May 2011. Accessed 23 March 2013.
3. http://www.pen.org/video/china-two-acts China in Two Acts