In late February the Fulbright grantees, including those just having completed bachelor degrees, doctoral students, and senior scholars, from the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong congregated at my host university - The University of Hong Kong - for a 3.5 day conference and an optional trip to Macao. The conference was a very emotional experience for me. As was my time in Germany nine years ago, my time in Hong Kong now is full of highs and lows. I am grateful to have ten months to escape the humdrum of comfortable life. Here are some of the reasons why. Having the opportunity to hear about the varied projects that my fellow American Fulbright colleagues are engaged in was quite stimulating! One male in China is trying, through the use of patient exit reports
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