Jade Emperor's birthday celebration at Chew Jetty resumes after two years


From fourth left: Chew Jetty Association chairman Chew Choon Seng and Pengkalan Kota assemblyman Daniel Gooi showing the poster for the upcoming Thnee Kong Seh’s birthday celebration at Chew Jetty in George Town during a press conference at the Chau Yuan Gong Temple in Chew Jetty, Weld Quay, Penang.

GEORGE TOWN: After two years of muted affair, the Thnee Kong Seh’s (Jade Emperor) birthday celebration at Chew Jetty in George Town will resume this year.

Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, the celebration was a grand feast with jaw-dropping lion dance performances as well as elaborate offerings to the Chinese king of heaven.

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