She gave birth to her son, Otto Tausig, in 1922 in Vienna.
She sent her son, Otto (then 16), to England through an advertisement in The Times calling for workers, thus saving him.
In 1938, she acquired two tickets for the Usaramo, a ship that was supposed to be scrapped in Japan, which transported Jews to Shanghai on the way.
[2] Ten years later, in 1948, Tausig was reunited with her son in Vienna.
[citation needed] In 1987, she published her memoirs with the title Shanghai Passage: Flucht und Exil einer Wienerin (escape and exile of a Viennese).