Traditional greeting still alive


The perfect greeting: Ng showing the various Chinese New Year greeting cards she intends to send to some of her friends. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Once a steadfast Chinese New Year tradition, the practice of sending greeting cards is fighting for survival – and for engineer Chin Hup Seng, it is a battle worth waging.

For over a decade, Chin, 52, has religiously sent out 20 to 40 cards every year to his friends until, one day, he stopped.

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