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Lion Dance performance- how to plan and source for your company

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Generally, companies would arrange for Lion Dance performance for opening ceremonies, milestone events, cultural performance and Chinese New Year. During CNY, the Lion Dance troup would get very busy. There was few years where I helped to organize the Lion Dance performance for my department. I would share my experience and at provide the Lion [...]

CNY deco (affordable and inexpensive) sold at Mr DIY

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CNY deco at MrDIY

From an earlier article written on CNY deco from MrDIY, there are more Chinese New Year decorations that have been added at MrDIY. Below are just some but in actual fact, they have much more selections. CNY shopping bags- these recycle bags are useful to put in gifts and mandarin oranges when visiting, especially if [...]

Chinese New Year deco sold at Mr DIY

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CNY deco at MrDIY

Mr DIY has started selling decos for Chinese New Year quite early. When I went to Mr DIY about a week ago, I was pleasantly surprised to find the Chinese New Year CNY deco being sold at their stores: There are various decorations, some generic (eg Fortune Gold blocks or God of Fortune) and some [...]

Inexpensice nice cheongsam designs and decorations from hypermarkets

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Most of us do not wear cheongsam, a traditional Chinese custome on daily basis to office. For us who, well, are not particularly rich….a nice cheongsam or CNY attire,  together with Chinese New Year decos from hypermarkets. The cheongsam with peacock designs quite capture my eye. And this year, being the year of the horse [...]

Chinese New Year CNY at One Utama

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Chinese New Year decorations is very elaborate at 1Utama shopping complex. At the new wing, there are a few areas with CNY decoration with festive songs: A closer look at the Pavilion set up which many enjoy taking photos with koved ones: One floor above, the program for Chinese New Year including lion dance and [...]

Gangnam Style Lion Dance

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Saw Lion Style Gangnam Style…..an unsual twist to the traditional lion dance. A YouTube user (Ananda Prabu) had uploaded which made it easier for me to share it here. Of all the videos on the Gangnam Style Lion Dance, I find this one to be the best so far. This one is shot at the best [...]

Happy Cap Goh Meh

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Tomorrow will mark the last day of Chinese New Year. It is the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar. Also known as the Chinese Valentine Day, singles will go and throw Mandarin oranges to the lakes and rivers with their name and phone numbers written on it. Some would buy [...]

CNY Deco sold in shops

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Festive mood is here and shops are starting to sell lots of Chinese deco in red colour. The CNY plastic flowers, red tanglungs, banner with wishes and stickers are on sale. The festive mood is on. I usually see the stickers above in home made cookies for CNY.