Tiong: BKT recognition nothing to do with race


STOP turning the bak kut teh discussion into a religious issue and show respect for the country’s multiracial structure, says Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing.

The Tourism Minister said as per the National Heritage Act 2005 (Act 645), discussions on whether or not to turn bak kut teh into a heritage dish has nothing to do with religion or race.

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