Yuan Yang

Yuan Yang is the Labour Party's parliamentary candidate for Earley and Woodley constituency. She was the FT's Europe-China correspondent and the deputy chief of the FT's Beijing bureau. She is the founder of Rethinking Economics, a campaign which promotes a more relevant economics curriculum that reflects the real world in schools. Sam's story, and those of three other Chinese women, are the subject of Yuan Yang's forthcoming book, Private Revolutions: Coming of Age in a New China.