Manchuria is a historical region, which roughly corresponds to Northeast China.

Amplifying the story of family and Wasteland, Meyer takes us on a journey across Manchuria's past, a history that explains much about contemporary China--from the fall of the last emperor to Japanese occupation and Communist victory.

This incremental empire-building and its effect on Japan are the focuses of this book.

... books for elementary schools were injected with much anti - foreign ... years education has gradually spread in Manchuria . Of course , it cannot be overlooked that ... the Manchurian provinces of China , 92 percent of the population is ...

Winds Over Manchuria was awarded second place in Biennial Awards of the National League of American Pen Women, who called it “a thrilling odyssey. . . . The plot is vivid and intrinsic.”