Jung Chang: Modern China Started with Cixi
3,868 views · Published 18 November 2013 · 6:51 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: Asia Society · 2013 · News & Politics
NEW YORK, November 12, 2013 — Historian Jung Chang proposes Dowager Empress Cixi as a far-sighted early reformer, citing her adoption of a free press and her decision to ban the practice of foot binding.
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