Showcase of cherished traditions


Visitors admiring the display of lights at Kek Lok Si Temple in Ayer Itam for Chinese New Year. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

PENANG is one of Malaysia’s most vibrant destinations, with events and festivities happening throughout the year.

The buzz goes up a notch during Chinese New Year when the local Chinese community puts on colourful celebrations lasting two weeks.

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