‘Yellow Mountain’ by Viscountess May Lin de Chezelles. Book launch at the East India Club. David Stringer-Lamarre, MD of Fortis Consulting London, was very pleased to attend this event organised by Mei Sim Lai OBE DL.

The Viscountess (image, centre in red jacket, to the left of David Stringer-Lamarre) spoke about the inspiration for the book and her journey to writing it.

‘Yellow Mountain has been written from the diaries of Susan Loke, a Mandarin’s daughter. It gives an account of why her father, a Qing Mandarin, left China.