IN FOCUS: A father and daughter’s journey to find their long-lost relatives in China

Why Japan’s youth are lonelier than their elders — even embracing solitude, at great social cost August 17, 2024 [IN FOCUS: A father and daughter’s journey to find their long-lost relatives in China](~/AAQRxQA~/RgRoomhbP0SxaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuY2hhbm5lbG5ld3Nhc2lhLmNvbS9zaW5nYXBvcmUvZm9jdXMtZmF0aGVyLWFuZC1kYXVnaHRlcnMtam91cm5leS1maW5kLXRoZWlyLWxvbmctbG9zdC1yZWxhdGl2ZXMtY2hpbmEtNDU0NTY0MT9jaWQ9YnJhemUtY25hX0NOQS1Nb3JuaW5nLUJyaWVmX25ld3NsZXR0ZXJfMTcwODIwMjRfY25hVwNzcGNCCma7W-O_ZrUEbDpSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAow~~) ~/AAQRxQA~/RgRoomhbP0SxaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuY2hhbm5lbG5ld3Nhc2lhLmNvbS9zaW5nYXBvcmUvZm9jdXMtZmF0aGVyLWFuZC1kYXVnaHRlcnMtam91cm5leS1maW5kLXRoZWlyLWxvbmctbG9zdC1yZWxhdGl2ZXMtY2hpbmEtNDU0NTY0MT9jaWQ9YnJhemUtY25hX0NOQS1Nb3JuaW5nLUJyaWVmX25ld3NsZXR0ZXJfMTcwODIwMjRfY25hVwNzcGNCCma7W-O_ZrUEbDpSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAow~~ When members of the extended family of CNA's Vanessa Lim decided to try to track down long-lost relatives in China, their chances of success seemed slim, as they were armed with just the name of their ancestral village and a relative’s name. 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Terence Heng asks if it is possible to find a compromise between respecting religious and cultural traditions and addressing social and environmental concerns. 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