 And I wanted to really probe my family's background and ask them questions. But it wasn't until I actually started reporting in China for the Times that I was able to spend weeks on end in some of these regions where he had been posted, like Xinjiang. And so then I could ask him in much more detail about these places. I think if I hadn't been posted in China for that long with the Times and been able to travel to these regions, then I wouldn't have been able to ask him those questions, and he wouldn't have volunteered those answers.