Teaming up to get Chingay listed


Devotees carrying one of the five deities on a palanquin in front of the Johor Ancient Temple in Jalan Trus. — Photos: THOMAS YONG/The Star

ONE of the iconic events on Johor’s tourism calendar, the ­colourful Chingay festival parade attracts thousands of participants and spectators annually.

Visitors are treated to lion and dragon dances, stunts such as stilt walking and balancing giant flag poles, in addition to colourful floats and entertaining cultural performances.

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