Farewell To Old Peking The Destruction of an Ancient City and the Creation of the New Beijing

Jasper Becker, an award-winning author, has worked as a foreign correspondent for twenty-five years, including fifteen years based in Beijing. He is author of Hungry Ghosts, The Chinese, and, most recently, Rogue Regime: Kim Jong Il and the Looming Threat of North Korea. An expert on East Asian history and politics, Becker's work has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, New Republic, The London Review of Books, National Geographic, and Time Asia.Becker, Jasper is the author of 'Farewell To Old Peking The Destruction of an Ancient City and the Creation of the New Beijing', published 2007 under ISBN 9780195309973 and ISBN 0195309979.