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Growing up in Singapore, I wasn't allowed to visit China. So when I was finally able to go there after the country began opening up to tourism in the 1990s, I found it to be utterly astounding.
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"Growing up in Singapore, I wasn't allowed to visit China. So when I was finally able to go there after the country began opening up to tourism in the 1990s, I found it to be utterly astounding."
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Growing up in Singapore, I wasn't allowed to visit China. So when I was finally able to go there after the country began opening up to tourism in the 1990s, I found it to be utterly astounding. — Kevin Kwan

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Kevin Kwan was a Novelist from Singapore (1973–present).

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This quote is attributed to Kevin Kwan, a Novelist from Singapore.
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Kevin Kwan lived from 1973 – present.