In search of his kin – after 70 years

Optimistic: Ng has been searching for his birth parents since he was 13 and says he will not give up hope.

JOHOR BARU: A man is hoping for the ultimate Chinese New Year reunion – to meet with his own family who gave him up for adoption about 70 years ago.

Eddie Ng Hing Loi, whose birth name is Chue Joo Huat, said he has spent decades trying to locate his biological family since finding out he was adopted when he was 13.