THE LONG MARCH OUT OF ASIA
The lunar new year is a special occasion for the Chinese. It’s a time to gather as a family, to settle debts and to show generosity; an opportunity to display wealth and gain face.
But in this, the Year of the Tiger, the celebrations are subdued. Conversation in the smart houses and apartments from Damansara Heights in Kuala Lumpur to Forbes Park in Manila, from Queen Astrid Park in Singapore to Repulse Bay in Hong Kong, is dominated by an extraordinary combination of negative events that has shaken the overseas Chinese communities in south-east Asia.
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