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Learning to understand your 'tiger' parents

Learning to understand your 'tiger' parents

Update: 2022-04-11
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Heartwarming? Frustrating? Both? Chinese-Australian families seem to run the full spectrum. On this episode of Chinese-ish, Wing and Mark unpack the extremes with chiropractor and Australian Survivor contestant Melissa Chiang, and journalist and young mum Sonia Feng.
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