Johor ruler to host Chinese at event last held 65 years ago


Hall of history: Sultan Abu Bakar Royal Museum director Datuk Paiman Keromo (second from right) briefing Tee (right) and other local Chinese leaders during a tour in the Chinese Hall at the Istana Besar in Johor Baru.

JOHOR BARU: State Ruler Sultan Ibrahim ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar will be hosting a tea party for the Chinese community on Sept 21 at the Istana Besar, 65 years after such an event was first held.

The party is also symbolic as it will be held in the palace’s Chinese Hall (Dewan Cina), which was a gift from prominent Johor entrepreneur Wong Ah Fook and Kapitan China Seah Tye Heng to Sultan Abu Bakar.

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