SIBU, Feb. 11 -- Bukit Assek Assemblyman Joseph Chieng praised the Sibu Teochew Association's Chinese New Year (CNY) open house initiative this year for emphasising unity.

He said the association also introduced Chinese culture such as exhibition stalls such as Chinese calligraphy writing, culture, traditional games, quizzes and games during its open house.

"It's very unique because open houses are usually for dinner parties but this association makes their open house so much fun when it's full of different activities.

"More interestingly, this open house is not only attended by their members but other races such as Chinese, Iban and so on. I understand that they also invite residents who live nearby," he told reporters at the open hou...