Jonker Walk shines with longest dragon lantern


Auspicious dragon: The longest lantern dragon arriving at Jonker Walk after an hour-long procession from Jalan Malim, Melaka.

MELAKA: The famed Jonker Walk here is all spruced up for the coming Chinese New Year with a 179m-long dragon lantern adding to the festive air.

Jonker Walk management committee chairman Datuk Gan Tian Loo said the dragon lantern is touted to be the longest in the country.

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