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MALAYSIACHINESE NEWYEAR and foreign tourists. The Malaysia
OPEN HOUSE 2020 CEREMONY Chinese New Year Open House 2020 is
- VISIT MALAYSIA YEAR 2020 expected to increase the spirit of unity
and tolerance as well as inculcate high
The Malaysia Chinese New Year Open moral and cultural values among the
House 2020 was held with the aim multiracial community to be more
of bringing together the multi-racial open and respectful of each other.
community to celebrate the Chinese
New Year celebration tradition. This This program is also part of the
celebration also promotes the values government's initiative to boost the
of harmony, unity and peace among country's tourism industry as well
the races in Malaysia through insertion as introduce the country's arts and
programs such as local food festival/ culture, especially in the state of
food truck, cooking demonstration Penang which is recognized as a World
and preparation of kuih kapit, Chinese Heritage Site. The Malaysia Chinese
rose cake, fried kuih bakul, kuih bahulu New Year Open House 2020 program
and preparation traditional special has a high impact with 15,000 people
food in conjunction with the Chinese visiting interactive booths.
New Year "Yee Sang" in addition to an
interactive workshop on Chinese art. A total of 75 social media partners
have covered with an estimated
Special performances were also held three (3) million people getting
to highlight the traditions and culture announcements/information about
in conjunction with the Chinese New the ceremony as well as almost 17
Year celebration in Malaysia to visitors million active citizens.

O326 FFICIAL YEAR BOOK 2020 The Malaysia Chinese New Year Open House 2020 celebrated and also visited by foreign tourists.
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