Jianying Zha

Born in Beijing, educated in the West, Jianying Zha brings unique insight into the rapidly changing political and cultural landscape in China.

“Perceptive. . . What China Pop so brilliantly chronicles is the commercialization of China's cultural world…”

-Christian Science Monitor

“Tide Players depicts a new generation of entrepreneurs and intellectuals in a rapidly transforming China through six sharply etched and nuanced profiles which capture both the concrete detail and the epic dimension of life in contemporary Beijing ”

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