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A Father Son Conversation: Charles and Nicholas on challenges after immigration
Charles shares with his son Nicholas the obstacles he faced after immigrating to the US from Taiwan.
How our parents reacted to our relationship
"They cannot get married."
Tien and Alex describe their parents' reaction to their engagement.
Little League
A Father Son Conversation: Charles and Nicholas on family values and legacies
Charles tells his son Nicholas the values and legacies that he wants to pass down in their family.
Lovebirds
"My parents...were like lovebirds."
Peihuang shares her most vivid memory of her parents.
What does your Taiwanese identity mean to you?
A conversation with my mother
How would you describe the area you grew up?
I lived in the third largest city in Taiwan. It was a convenient and energetic environment.
How did you feel about leaving Taiwan?
I came to pursue higher education, so I was anxious to learn in school and did not plan to stay in the US for too long.
A Forthright Attorney
My mom, on one of her volunteer trips to Taiwan, met the principal of an aborigines elementary school not too far from where she grew up herself.
When the principal found out who she was, he revealed that during those times it was known - not just in his village, but in the next two villages over...