# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gordon-g-chang
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:51:23.039Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gordon-g-chang"
name: "Gordon G. Chang"
slug: "gordon-g-chang"
description: "Gordon Guthrie Chang is an American lawyer, political analyst and conservative columnist known for his hawkish rhetoric on China. He is the author of the 2001 book The Coming Collapse of China in which he predicted the collapse of China by 2011. In December 2011, he changed the timing of the year of the predicted collapse to 2012."
tagline: "American lawyer (1951-) and author"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gordon_G._Chang_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1951-07-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.55
  momentum:             25
  historical:           7.154225333333335
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.gordonchang.com"
sources:
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    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Gordon G. Chang"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_G._Chang"
    title: "Gordon G. Chang"
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  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_G._Chang"
    title: "Gordon G. Chang"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_G._Chang"
    title: "Gordon G. Chang"
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  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%AB%A0%E5%AE%B6%E6%95%A6"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5585151"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump