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How Taiwanese Death Rituals Have Adapted For Families Living In The Us, Pei-Lin Yu
How Taiwanese Death Rituals Have Adapted For Families Living In The Us, Pei-Lin Yu
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Taiwanese people living in the United States face a dilemma when loved ones die. Many families worry that they might not be able to carry out proper rituals in their new homeland.
As a biracial Taiwanese-American archaeologist living in Idaho and studying in Taiwan, I am discovering the many faces of Taiwan’s blended cultural heritage drawn from the mix of peoples that have inhabited the island over millennia.