Singapore

The matchmaker of Singapore: the Taiwanese man trying to pair Singaporean men to Vietnamese women

Despite the risk of social stigma and disapproval from their families, friends and peers, Vietnamese women and foreign men are turning to one of Singapore's largest international matchmakers to find life partners. Mark Lin, originally from Taiwan, claims to have arranged more than 1,000 marriages between Vietnamese women and Singaporean men. Lin, who said he considers love a transaction like any other, offered a look at how he tries to help those willing to pay to find love in the modern world.


 

July 22, 2023