Edward Yang dies of cancer aged 59

Born in Shanghai in 1947, Yang moved to Taiwan with his family two years later. He graduated in electrical engineering in Florida and briefly studied at the film school of the University of Southern California before quitting to take a computer job in Seattle. There, he rediscovered his love of ...

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