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On the Scene with Claire Chao

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / CKOJIMA@STARADVERTISER.COM

When Claire Chao began working on her mother’s oral history in 2008 she anticipated it would be a few anecdotal stories about her mother’s experiences growing up in a wealthy family in pre-Communist Shanghai.