The Chinese language edition does more than just give Chinese readers a chance to see what all the fuss has been about. It also includes copious notes by the Chinese translator, Bao Jiaqing, which point out misunderstandings in Menzies 'use of Chinese-language source materials, thereby making a helpful contribution to further clarifying various objections raised by critics with regard to the sources and data for the book.
眾聲喧嘩裡，中文版的出版不只讓更多的華文讀者能一窺究竟，本書譯者鮑家慶稱職的翻譯，巨細靡遺地將作者在中文資料引用上的錯誤一一標出，更有助於釐清本書取材與資料蒐集上的種種疑點。