Global Q&A: ‘What’s the biggest thing you’ve ever done in the name of friendship?’

Shae Wright, 28, Nanny, Brooklyn, New York City: My friend was hit by a car and he almost died. I didn't have any money. … So, I called my company and I asked them for help and they flew me home, so I could be with him. It was when I was moving to New York, so I pushed it back until he was healthy again. … And now he is doing great. That’s the biggest thing I think I’ve done. (The Epoch Times)

Friends across the globe sacrifice much to support each other and rush to lend a sympathetic ear. This is what Epoch Times reporters from the United States to Sweden discovered when they asked locals:

“What’s the biggest thing you’ve ever done in the name of friendship?”

 

Look for the Global Q&A column every week. Epoch Times correspondents interview people around the world to learn about their lives and perspectives on local and global realities. Next week’s global question, “Is online shopping replacing visiting brick and mortar shops for you?”