Malaysians open up on their close friendships with the opposite sex


Whether they’re men or women, it’s natural for people to become friends when they’re on the same wavelength and feel comfortable talking with each other. Photo: 123rf.com

Administrative executive Jenn Y, 37, and salesperson KC Wee, 36, became good friends when they were working together at a company in Kuala Lumpur eight years ago. Subsequently, Wee left the company and moved to Penang, but his friendship with Jenn continued.

“Yes, of course men and women can be friends. Why not?” they concur.

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