Books by Leslie T. Chang

"Almost all the other new books on China are at the top of the list, and this indomitable and caring portrait of the life and love of ordinary Chinese workers is unforgettable." Simon Winchester

Every year in China, millions of migrant workers leave the rural town and are looking for work in the city. These people are the driving force behind China's economic boom: they only need a little money to work very hard, and to make sports shoes, accessories, designer handbags and toys we buy .

Throughout the life of two young women, Zhang is vividly depicting the world where you can lose your cell phone and you can lose your boyfriend and friend; at your age your education and professional experience is often Conditions necessary for success; on some computers or English courses, you can enter a completely different social class. This is a powerful and human portrait that shapes the power of China.

"It is awesome ... It is grievous ... As a tool to understand today's China, this is one of the most valuable things if you disturb reading the" Irish era ".

'Through. . . An unusually active and compassionate explanation of the daily drama of people in reality of China 's economic prosperity, fear and ambition

In her book, Leslie T. Chan explores a small part of her life experience at the huge Yuyuan factory in Dongguan. This factory with a population of 70,000 seems to be a larger city than the factory. Because of its size, the factory also experienced many problems that bothered the city. Chan described criminal acts of defamation including gangs that broke workers' work materials. Theft is very common in dormitories and now all workers are prohibited from returning to the dormitory during working hours. For girls living there, factory life is not that much fun, but for many people this is a better life than at home. Chan entered the Echizen factory in the autumn, production decelerated, the workers were allowed to return home. Listen to women's opinion on returning to China, change to receive different opinions

There are 130 million migrant workers in China - the largest immigrants in human history. Among the factory girls, former Wall Street Journal reporter Leslie T. Chan tells stories of these workers through the lives of two young women who mainly tried to pursue these young women's lives from three years It was. Industrial city of Pearl River Delta of China, assembly line of Dongguan. When she follows her life, Mr. Zhang draws an unprecedented picture of immigrant life - almost everyone is under 30 years of age and boyfriends and friends are lost because they lost the phone. You can lead you to a completely different social class

Exercise is as good as static electricity you can have. Leslie T. Chan's travel story factory girl is a metaphor for not only introducing discussion but also family multi-dimensional concept.

China has created beautiful non-fiction books such as Leslie Chang's Factory Girls (2008) and Richard McGregor's The Party (2010). However, its changing and subdivided nature, like Osnos 'ambition and Liao Yiwu' s Corpse Walker (2008), by gathering stories about the different ways people try to pass through society, I will catch the best. Of course, some of the most popular Western novels about China such as Lisa See's "Shanghai Girls" series are past, and it is complicated but at least static. Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck Club (1989) and The Bonesetter's Daughter (2001), often writes about the 1949 revolutionary women in China and their descendants of American immigrants.