Malaysia seeks cooperation, exchange on shared practices
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Malaysia seeks cooperation, exchange on shared practices

China Daily  

Christina Yeo Ken Yin, official, Malaysia's Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture. Malaysia is committed to further engaging in comprehensive exchange and cooperation with other Asian countries on cultural heritage conservation, a high-ranking Malaysian cultural official said on Thursday. As the world is in the middle of rapid change and development, it is necessary to promote Asian civilizations and contribute to the vitality of Asian countries, said Christina Yeo Ken Yin, undersecretary of the International Relations Division in Culture at Malaysia's Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture. Speaking at the Forum on Cultural Heritage Conservation, Yeo said countries in the region have to work together to promote the exchange and mutual learning of Asian cultural heritage, not only as a reflection of memory and identity of the past, but also as an important way to redeem modern Asian societal values. "We must play the important role of protecting Asian cultural heritage," said Yeo, adding that regional countries should be the guardians, promoters and proponents of Asian civilizations.

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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Malaysia seeks cooperation, exchange on shared practices
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Malaysia seeks cooperation, exchange on shared practices

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

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China Daily  

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Malaysia seeks cooperation, exchange on shared practices
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Malaysia seeks cooperation, exchange on shared practices

China Daily  

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Malaysia seeks cooperation, exchange on shared practices
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Malaysia seeks cooperation, exchange on shared practices

China Daily  

Noting that Asian countries have prioritized the protection of cultural heritage and carried out a series of meaningful exchanges and cooperation, Yeo cited successful stories from Malaysia, such as its joint nomination of the folk custom Wangchuan ceremony with China, and Pantun, a form of Malay verse used to express intricate ideas and emotions. Malaysia is also working with Indonesia, …

Despite challenges, partnership key to keeping the past alive
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Despite challenges, partnership key to keeping the past alive

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Preserving cultural heritage essential for shared future

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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Hindustan Times  

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China Daily  

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