Gordon Chang is the author of Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes On the World, released by

Random House in January 2006. Showdown focuses on nuclear proliferation in general and the North

Korean crisis in particular. His first book is The Coming Collapse of China (Random House, August 2001).

He is a columnist at The Daily Beast.

Chang lived and worked in China and Hong Kong for almost two decades, most recently in Shanghai, as

Counsel to the American law firm Paul Weiss and earlier in Hong Kong as Partner in the international law

firm Baker & McKenzie.

His writings on China and North Korea have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal,

the Far Eastern Economic Review, the International Herald Tribune, Commentary, The Weekly Standard,

National Review, and Barron's. Watch Full-Length Interviews: https://www.youtube.com/@ChinaDeskFNW