Jingan Young

Biography

Dr Jingan MacPherson Young/Yang/Yeung (Chinese: 楊靜安) is a Hong Kong born award-winning playwright, screenwriter, film scholar and journalist. She is the daughter of John Dragon Young (1949–1996), a scholar of Chinese history and politician in Hong Kong. Her book Soho on Screen, the first study of London's Soho in film was published by Berghahn Books in May 2022 with a foreword by Peter Bradshaw. She is the editor of the groundbreaking 'Foreign Goods: A Selection of Writing by British East Asi…