Commentary: 'Are you dating anyone?' – what to tell your relatives this Chinese New Year
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At big family gatherings, many single young Singaporeans dread fending off nosy relatives' questions about their love life (or lack thereof). Here's how junior doctor Faye Ng Yu Ci is choosing to reframe this for herself this year.
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