Jung Chang is a highly accomplished and internationally renowned author, best known for her ground-breaking book, "Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China". Born in Sichuan, China in 1952, Chang is a true visionary who has made significant contributions to the modern understanding of contemporary Chinese history and the lives of Chinese women.

Chang's work has been praised as a nuanced portrayal of China's tumultuous 20th century. Her immense success with "Wild Swans" put her on the global literary map and projected her as one of the most skilled writers of our time. Translated into over 40 languages, the book has sold over 15 million copies worldwide, making it one of the most successful non-fiction pieces in history.

Chang is an accomplished writer, scholar and public speaker, holding a PhD in Linguistics from the University of York, UK. She has also served as a research fellow at the University of London and a post-doctoral fellow at the University of York. She has also been widely commissioned as a contributor to some of the most respected publications worldwide, including The New York Times, The Guardian and TIME Magazine.

Jung Chang has several other critically acclaimed, bestselling books to her name, including "Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China" and "Mao: The Unknown Story". Her work has transformed the popular understanding of Chinese history and women's issues while earning her several prestigious awards.

Chang has been a keynote speaker at renowned universities across the world, including Harvard, Cambridge, Yale and Oxford. She has received several accolades for her contributions to literature and has been appointed a member of the British Academy and a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

Jung Chang is an accomplished, intellectual, and accessible writer whose work has been lauded by audiences and critics alike. She is a true inspiration and a remarkable public figure whose contributions to literature and the understanding of Chinese history and women's rights will undoubtedly continue to endure for generations to come.