KUCHING, Sept. 20 -- An umbrella body will be set up to better manage all the Chinese temples in Sarawak and facilitate cooperation with Unit for Other Religions (Unifor), said Kuching Chinese Community Charitable Trust chairman Datuk Richard Wee.

"During a recent discussion with Unifor, I was told other main religious groups have their own committee or association to facilitate their activities and only the Chinese temples in the state do not have such a body yet to represent them," said Wee during a new committee installation ceremony of Kuching Chinese Community Charitable Trust last night.

Wee said the lack of a proper umbrella body to represent the Chinese temples in the state had created difficulties to the state government in ter...