Voices
Affection is not often spoken aloud but found in everyday actions. Beneath the reminders, the criticism and the everyday routines lies a language of care that can be easy to miss.
In Asian societies, parents communicate their love for their children through expectations or reminders to not go hungry and to stay safe, rather than using direct emotional language such as "I love you". (Illustration: CNA/Leah Chakola)
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