Tag Archives: culture

Happy New Year!

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Wai Leng

We are Malaysian Chinese – a part of a large migratory flock of overseas Chinese whose ancestors moved out of poverty-stricken China almost a century ago to seek better lives elsewhere. Chinese New Year reinforces our identity through its culture … Continue reading →

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On learning Chinese & Chinese culture

Posted on October 3, 2009 by Wai Leng

Having used English as our first language for our family, we are faced with the challenge of educating them in their mother tongue – the Chinese language, or “putonghua” or Mandarin. We did not send them to Chinese school to … Continue reading →

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