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  • Read more about the article The Search for Ah Loong: A Chinese Grandfather Rediscovered

    The Search for Ah Loong: A Chinese Grandfather Rediscovered

    • Post author:Michelle Lai
    • Post published:May 20, 2021
    • Post category:Stories
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    From Melbourne to Toisan, Australian couple John and Mei-Ling share the twists and turns in their search for an elusive ancestor.

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    Read more about the article No Time Like the Present

    No Time Like the Present

    • Post author:Tessa Qiu
    • Post published:May 12, 2021
    • Post category:Genealogy 101/Stories
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    Why you should waste no time to visit your ancestral village in China

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    Read more about the article How Xavier Murphy found his Long-Lost Chinese-Jamaican Uncle

    How Xavier Murphy found his Long-Lost Chinese-Jamaican Uncle

    • Post author:Tessa Qiu
    • Post published:April 13, 2021
    • Post category:Stories
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    Born in Jamaica in 1926 to a Chinese father and a Jamaican mother, Shim Kong was taken to China at the age of 3 and had never made contact with his Jamaican family.

    Continue ReadingHow Xavier Murphy found his Long-Lost Chinese-Jamaican Uncle
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