Muslim association in Sabah hosts CNY do

Showcase of tradition: Lion dancers doing the traditional magunatip dance.

KOTA KINABALU: A dragon and five lions danced to the beat of drums and cymbals as they entered a Chinese New Year celebration hall, with catchy songs playing in the background.

Hundreds of guests clad in red, gold and other bright coloured modern and traditional Chinese attires clapped their hands to the performance, before turning solemn for an Islamic prayer.