Nov. 9, 2025

From career detours to untold stories in the world of journalism and technology: Liza Lin is anchored by her mission

From career detours to untold stories in the world of journalism and technology: Liza Lin is anchored by her mission
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From career detours to untold stories in the world of journalism and technology: Liza Lin is anchored by her mission

In this conversation, Linda Lee interviews Liza Lin, a seasoned journalist with extensive experience covering technology and China. They discuss the art of storytelling in journalism, the impact of technology on society. Liza shares insights from her book 'Surveillance State', her personal experiences with grief, and how her definition of success has evolved over time. The conversation emphasizes the importance of family, balance, and the value of taking intentional pauses in life.

00:00 Introduction and Background of Liza

02:59 The Art of Storytelling in Journalism

05:57 The Dynamic World of Technology in China

11:48 Exploring the Book 'Surveillance State'

14:53 The Dual Nature of Surveillance

17:40 Personal Reflections on Grief and Career

20:54 Defining Success and Future Aspirations

23:53 The Importance of Family and Balance

26:37 Advice on Intentional Pauses