From curiosity to commitment

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Miri-born Chinese social entrepreneur Mandy Chen champions Sarawak's traditional crafts through her social enterprise, Landik. Frequently questioned about her ethnicity by those unfamiliar with a Chinese person promoting Bornean crafts, Chen understands their curiosity. Landik empowers local senior artisans, fostering intergenerational learning and sustainable livelihoods. Chen's diverse educational background and passion for community work drive her unconventional career path, focusing on cultural preservation and youth empowerment through creativity.