Chi Him Chiu

Born in Malaysia, Chi Him Chiu has lived in China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and the Philippines. He has lived and worked in cities throughout China and Southeast Asia, as a teacher and as a businessman. His fluency in several Chinese dialects as well as English, and familiarity with Spanish, Filipino and Japanese breathes cultural life to his characters and enriches his books in a way that only a deep knowledge of the region, its many cultures, and languages can.