In terms of sales performance for festive decorations the Mid- Autumn Festival lantern can only claim to a humble fourth place after Christmas ornaments, Chinese New Year trinkets and Aidilfitri trimmings.
But importers have estimated the market value of this much-loved traditional handicraft has the potential to touch estimated sales of RM11mil per season based on just 20% of the entire Chinese population in Malaysia.
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