

Sue and Bill in L.A. Chinatown, Jun. 1981

Sue and Bill cut the wedding cake, Taipei, Dec. 1981

Brown’s Family photo, Summer 1988

Lixi and Matt, 1988 (To read more in 9 Half the Sky)

On the plane to H.K., Aug. 1988, then 18-hour boot ride to Xiamen

The Browns’ first wheels in Amoy, Oct. 1988

Matt with Xiamen fishermen, Xiamen harbor, Oct. 1988

Brown’ s family photo, Xiamen, 1989

Sue cooking on the balcony, Mar. 1989

Bill Teaching MBA students, XMU, Apr. 1989

Bill’s family invited international guests for Christmas, XMU Foreign Experts’ guest-house, 1989

A turkey for Thanksgiving, 1991

Bill poling a bamboo raft, Fujian Wuyishan, Jul. 1993

Bill’s boys visited him in the H.K. hospital after cancer surgery, Dec. 1999

The Brown family, Mar. 2000

Bill voted as one of Xiamen’ s most influential people, Dec. 2011

Matt married Jessica, Jun. 2013

Letters from 1988-2017, Bill shares his lives in China with his family members and friends in the U.S.