Organiser hopes 50th anniversary of Malaysia-China ties will include Wangkang festival 2024


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MELAKA: The organiser of Wangkang festival 2024 hopes the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry will support the event by incorporating it as part of the 50th anniversary of Malaysia and China diplomatic ties.

Organising chairman Datuk Ronald Gan said the local community hopes China President Xi Jinping would be invited to witness the symbolic ritual with the commitment from the Federal Government.

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