In the Media

Searching for Her Birth Family, The Immigrant Story, 2021

This article is about my experience as a Chinese American adoptee and searching for birth family.

From the USA to Shaoyang, Finding Family Across the Ocean (从美国到邵阳 大洋彼岸的家在哪里), Xun Qing Ji (寻情记), 2019

This TV show features my second search for birth family in China. I travel with a reporter to meet a potential match and leave DNA in a national database for missing children (in Chinese).

That Foreign Face, A Family in China, 2018

This podcast explores my first attempt to find my birth family during my second return to China with my father.

An American Adoptee Returns to Shaoyang 22 Years Later to Find Her Family: She Wants to Know Her Story, Shaoyang Daily Newspaper, 2017

This local Chinese newspaper covered my first attempt to locate my birth family (in Chinese).

Senatorial Interns, Mac Weekly, 2014

This article briefly mentions my experience interning at the Office of Senator Amy Klobuchar.

2013 Academic Achievers, The Oregonian; Riverdale H.S. Celebrates Standout Seniors, Pamplin Media, 2013

These articles highlight my academic achievements as a senior at Riverdale High School.

Portland, Oregon Chef’s Table Celebrates Top Recipes, Portland Society Page, 2012

This article mentions my involvement at a book signing for Chef’s Table, written by my mother AKA “The Martha Stewart of Edibles.”

Students Learn Hard Lessons of Humanity from Genocide Survivor, Pamplin Media, 2012

This article mentions my involvement in arranging for a Rwandan genocide survivor to speak at Riverdale High School.