Jung Chang

Jung Chang CBE
Chang in 2010
Native name	張戎
Born	(1952-03-25) 25 March 1952 (age 72) Yibin, Sichuan, China
Occupation	Writer
Nationality	British and Chinese[1]
Period	1986–present
Genre	Biography
Subject	China
Spouse	Jon Halliday
Jung Chang's voice from the BBC programme Woman's Hour, 18 December 2013.[2]
Website
www.jungchang.net

Jung Chang CBE (traditional Chinese: 張戎; simplified Chinese: 张戎; pinyin: Zhāng Róng; Wade–Giles: Chang Jung, Mandarin pronunciation: [tʂɑ́ŋ ɻʊ̌ŋ]; born 25 March 1952) is a Chinese-British writer now living in London, best known for her family autobiography Wild Swans, selling over 10 million copies worldwide but banned in the People's Republic of China.^{[citation needed]}

Her 832-page biography of Mao Zedong, Mao: The Unknown Story, written with her husband, the Irish historian Jon Halliday, was published in June 2005.