2018 CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION @ EMBASSY OF MALAYSIA PHNOM PENH

SAKURA ENGLY: The Embassy of Malaysia in Phnom Penh celebrated its annual Chinese New Year festivities with guests receiving warm a welcome from Ambassador HE Dato Sri Hasan Malek and friendly embassy officials. This year’s celebration was attended by the ambassadors of China, Brunei, Lao PDR, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. The guests were treated to a lively traditional lion and dragon dance to celebrate the Year of The Dog in the Chinese almanac.
Photo by Sakura Engly

6170_CutLion Dance to celebrate Chinese New Year 2018 at the Embassy of Malaysia

6279_CutHE Dato’ Sri Hasan Malek, Malaysia’s Ambassador to Cambodia

6274Ambassador HE Dato’ Sri Hasan Malek delivering his welcoming remarks along with the officials of the Malaysian Embassy

6220HE Dato’ Sri Hasan Malek with the celebration’s guest of honour, HE Xiong Bo, the Ambassador of China and wife

6349HE Dato’ Sri Hasan Malek having group photo with winner

6328HE Dato’ Sri Hasan Malek and Lim Loong Seng, managing director and country head of RHB Indochina Bank Limited

6292HE Dato’ Sri Hasan Malek and VIP guests doing Yee Sang tossing to celebrate Chinese New Year 2018