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PASIR MAS: On the first day of Chinese New Year, hundreds of people will make a beeline to one house among 200 Chinese families living in Kampung Pasir Parit, Chetok, here to visit a local man known ...

Those are accolades local miniature artist Wilfred Cheah has received in response to the unveiling of his latest creation — Legend of Madam White Snake. The life-like diorama depicts a traditional ...

It's been 30 years since director and playwright Goh Boon Teck first staged Titoudao, a play that tells the story of his mother and devoted practitioner of wayang (Chinese street opera), Mdm Oon Ah ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Eng An Kiong temple in the City of Malang, East Java, is set to hold a Chinese puppet attraction known as “Wayang Potehi” ahead of Chinese New Year celebration. It will be held for ...

As the sun starts to set, the spaceship buzzes to life. Multi-coloured lights flicker, warping the images of Tanjong Pagar Terminal reflected in the ship's silver panels. The crackle of a radio ...

ilence envelops Klenteng Hong Tiek Han, an old pagoda-style temple located on the border between the Arab town of Sunan Ampel and the Chinatown along Jl. Kya-Kya in Surabaya, East Java. The pervasive ...