Find an Asian friend with whom you can communicate over the Internet. Over time, this pen pal could turn into a date or even become your life-long mate.
Conduct several keyword searches using different combinations of words. Include words such as Asia, Asian, pen pal, friend, mate and marriage.
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Check out some of the services that you find.
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Look for ones that list people of your age.
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Read some of the descriptions of the people who belong. Is there anyone you think you would like to meet?
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Find out how you can join and get matched up with a pen pal of your choice.
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Be sure to ask if there are any fees involved before you commit yourself to anything.
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Look for chat rooms specifically set up for people of Asian descent.
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Participate in a few discussions and see who you meet.
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Set up an e-mail or letter correspondence with someone you would like to know better.
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Remember to relax and be yourself when you write your messages. Include some details about your interests and your career.
Tips & Warnings
Understand that a pen pal is a great way to make a new friend and get to know each someone slowly without the pressure that both parties sometimes feel on a date.
Subscribe to an Asian newspaper and browse the classifieds to find people who advertise for pen pals.