Open to all: Eric hopes dragon and lion dances can be better recognised as a sport. — ART CHEN/The Star
PETALING JAYA: They are synonymous with Chinese culture but interest groups are now pushing for dragon and lion dances to become better known as a competitive multiracial sport.
Malaysia Lion Dance Federation (MLDF) secretary-general Albert Fong Kong Yip acknowledged that dragon and lion dances had already been classified as sports in Malaysia but they want further promotion as a competitive event.
