The following questions are discussed in this episode:

1) Initial reactions on going to China for weeks, then years

2) Benefits of study and living abroad-- what do you think young adults get out of it?

3) China vs the world-- what's unique about China?

4) How did mom handle the intense turbulence during the time-- from COVID to the embassies closing to Taiwan

5) Mom's personal experience travelling through Soviet Union--

6) Otto Warmbier and on children that don't come back

7) Reflections on letting go