FOR residents of Kampung Batu Lima, a quiet Malay village in Muar, Johor, the rhythmic beats of drums and sight of two "lions ...

Lion dance is deeply rooted in Malaysia. The country is working with China to jointly nominate lion dance for UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list. China Daily visited local lion dance ...

With synchronized movements and dazzling technique, percussionists from China and Senegal breathed life into diverse drum pieces during a cross-cultural performance titled "Drums and Music in Harmony" ...

[Photo by Li Xiaoyun/China Daily] Cultural policymakers and experts from China and Malaysia are now crafting an action plan for protecting and promoting the lion dance, a tradition that has leaped ...

The coach was also optimistic that this could help promote the sharing of culture across different ethnic groups in Malaysia. “Lion dance is a crucial part of Chinese New Year. “However ...

JOHOR BAHRU – A pair of Johor lion dance troupes say they were duped into performing at homes on the pretext of delivering birthday surprises, only to discover they had been manipulated by loan ...

Kicking off with a grand launch on Friday, the Oriental Lunar Fiesta will feature lion dance performances, drumming displays ... New Year is celebrated in Malaysia,” he said.