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Lijia Zhang (Zhang Lijia) (born in May 1, 1964 in Nanjing) is a writer, journalist and public speaker. She describes herself as a communicator between China and the world〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The China Beat )〕 and has given talks at conferences about contemporary China and lectured at many top universities including Stanford〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Center for East Asian Studies )〕 and Harvard and The University of Sydney. Early in life she wanted to become a writer. At the age of 16 she had to start working in a factory instead of finishing her promising school career. During the decade at the factory she taught herself English.〔http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/13/books/review/Kahn-t.html〕 In 2003 she was able to attend Goldsmiths, University of London, England to study creative writing. Her articles have been published in many newspapers and magazines. She co-authored China Remembers (OUP, 1999) and her memoir Socialism is Great!' A Worker's Memoir of The New China,''〔(【引用サイトリンク】title="Socialism Is Great!": A Worker's Memoir of the New China: Lijia Zhang: 9780977743377: Amazon.com: Books )〕 is published by Atlas & Co. and Random House and has been translated into seven languages. She was the subject of a BBC TV documentary ''Peschardt's People''. Sponsored by the US State Department, she was a fellow on the University of Iowa's International Writing Program in 2009,〔http://iwp.uiowa.edu/writers/archive/2009bios.html〕 She is completing her first novel, ''Lotus,'' about prostitution set in modern day Shenzhen.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Lijia Zhang )〕 She is a regular guest on ABC, BBC and CNN. Zhang was married to Calum MacLeod, a reporter for ''USA Today''. She currently lives in Beijing with her two daughters == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lijia Zhang」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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