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The Malaysian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City showcased Malaysia’s tourism appeal at a gala event in coordination with the Malaysian Tourism Board Friday. The Malaysia Truly Asia Gala Dinner aimed to introduce Malaysian food and culture as well as promote the cross-cultural understanding between Malaysia and Vietnam, organizers said.
The event highlighted Malaysian art, fashion and dance as appealing tourism draws to the Southeast Asian country. Performances included a runway show of the batik collection from renowned designer Bill Keith, which was presented by local models. A folk-dance concert by the Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) Cultural Group displayed traditional Malaysian culture. Organizers from the Windsor Plaza Hotel in District 5, where the event was held, said three chefs from different Malaysian states prepared the food for the Gala Dinner. The event concluded with the announcement of lucky draw winners who took home a three-day trip for two to Kuala Lumpur. Reported by Vinh Bao
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