Malaysia’s last living amah searches for her roots, hopes to reunite with family in China

A centenarian, believed to be the last living ma jie (amah) in Malaysia, is in search of her real identity and hopes to reunite with her family in China.The 105-year-old, who was part of the legacy of housekeepers known for keeping their hair in a long plait and donning white blouses and black pants, remembers her Cantonese name to be Ngan Dou Tai.She lost her identity card decades ago and because of her old age, her worn-out fingerprints cannot be scanned any more.Tan Swee Ban, the founder of…