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4.Overseas Chinese kinship associations after WWII:evolution and characteristics
6.Clansmen who had achieved distinction would be eulogized as they would bring reflected honor to their family and clan.
7.The case study reveals that genealogy, with its important role, is not only a symbol of lineage, but also a carrier of collective memory in many ways-memory of individual, family and ancestry.
8."Stand in the holy place with a group of Levites for each subdivision of the families of your fellow countrymen, the lay people.
9.Many travel to their ancestral homelands to renew ties with their kin.
10.All families within the clan must submit all births, death and marriages.
