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President of Genealogy Society Ng Yew Kang (centre) with authors Bernard Chiang (left) and Cyprian Lim, who both wrote books on their families' histories.
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SINGAPORE - It took retired florist Bernard Chiang 17 years to research and record his family history that spans three countries and cultures.
The 71-year-old has put his years of labour into a book, The Chiang Family History - A Tale Of Three Cultures And Chia Keng Village, which was launched on Oct 7 by the Genealogy Society Singapore.