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I’ve wondered the same. He certainly talks as if he did a lot of studying. I wonder if he used a consultant.


According to him at a bookstore appearance he did a few months ago, he did a lot of research. I believe he had substantial discussions with Chinese friends (mostly academics). He also said he did a reading at an event with Liu Cixin.




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