China Bound and Unbound: History in the Making - An Early Returnee's Account
Synopsis:China Bound and Unbound recounts how one woman's hope of building a new China gradually turned to disappointment, disillusionment and despair, reflecting the minds of China's intellectuals at the time.
ISBN:9789622091719
Language:English
Author:Frances Wong
Author Biography:Frances Wong was born in Hong Kong in 1923. She attended Diocesan Girls' School and the University of Hong Kong. She went to the mainland with her husband against the flow of the mass exodus in 1949 to help to build a new China. After her retirement in 1986 she spent fourteen years in California and came back to China in 2000 to see the developments in China and to write her autobiography.