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Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj, and Tengku Permaisuri Selangor Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin tossing the ‘yee sang’ at the state-level Chinese New Year 2023 open house at the MBSA Auditorium, on January 28, 2023. — Picture by NUR ADIBAH AHMAD IZAM/SELANGORKINI

Selangor Sultan, Tengku Permaisuri grace CNY open house

SHAH ALAM, Jan 28 — Sultan of Selangor Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Alhaj and Tengku Permaisuri Selangor Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin attended the state-level Chinese New Year open house here tonight.

The event, organised by the Selangor government, was also attended by Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari, as well as members of the Selangor State Executive Council and State Legislative Assembly.

This year’s event was held in two locations namely Dataran Kemerdekaan Shah Alam and the Shah Alam City Council Auditorium and Banquet Hall here.

Their Royal Highnesses also participated in tossing the ‘yee sang’ with Chinese state assemblymen.

Guests were entertained with various performances including a lion dance, dragon dance as well as a Chinese opera and drum presentation.

This year, the Selangor government presented 2,000 electronic ang pow, amounting to a total of RM10,000, to the guests.

— Bernama

 

 

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