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  • Read more about the article Lost Riches: Facebook family unearths Filipino Chinese origins

    Lost Riches: Facebook family unearths Filipino Chinese origins

    • Post author:Chrislyn Choo
    • Post published:August 25, 2021
    • Post category:Stories
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    A young family historian joins forces with over 300 Chinoy relatives to solve the mystery of their Chinese surname, Yap.

    Continue ReadingLost Riches: Facebook family unearths Filipino Chinese origins
    Read more about the article Digital Detectives: War-separated family reunites with social media

    Digital Detectives: War-separated family reunites with social media

    • Post author:Chrislyn Choo
    • Post published:June 3, 2021
    • Post category:Stories
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    A Chinese-Brazilian millennial retraces her grandfather’s footsteps to find family lost in China.

    Continue ReadingDigital Detectives: War-separated family reunites with social media
    Read more about the article 4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Interviewing Chinese Relatives

    4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Interviewing Chinese Relatives

    • Post author:Chrislyn Choo
    • Post published:May 27, 2021
    • Post category:Genealogy 101
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    It’s hard for grandma to open up about the past. Use these questions to build trust and find support for a successful family history interview.

    Continue Reading4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Interviewing Chinese Relatives
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