Lion dance a symbol of unity and cultural pride for Malaysians, says Sabah CM


KOTA KINABALU: The traditional lion dance has become a symbol of unity and cultural pride not only for Sabah but the country, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said.

Speaking at the Little Hong Kong National and International High Pole Lion Dance Competition at the Sandakan Sports Complex on Sunday (Nov 3), Hajiji said the lion dance has a rich history and was deeply intertwined within the state’s cultural fabric.

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