{"data":{"object":"Article","id":"ekdvdbqk","title":"Malaysian tourist festival begins in Changning","type":2,"sub_title":"A four-day culture and tourism festival offers\u00a0a glimpse of the country's culture, food and traditions.\u00a0","author":"Hu Min","author_list":[{"id":"qamyvml0","slug":"hu-min","name":"Hu Min","title":"Hu Min","description":"Chief Metro Reporter","email":"humin@shanghaidaily.com","avatar":null,"large_image":"https:\/\/obj.shine.cn\/files\/author\/b2eb0a6f-c3f6-4d05-b20e-e48a3fb63366.jpg","medium_image":"https:\/\/obj.shine.cn\/files\/author\/2017\/08\/12\/b2eb0a6f-c3f6-4d05-b20e-e48a3fb63366.jpg","small_image":"https:\/\/obj.shine.cn\/files\/author\/2017\/08\/12\/0b2eb0a6f-c3f6-4d05-b20e-e48a3fb63366.jpg","is_primary":false,"sort_order":571}],"editor_list":[],"status":4,"is_impression":0,"is_highlight":false,"is_quick_news":false,"content":"<div class=\"pix-container\">\n<div class=\"pix-wrapper pix-wrapper-large\">\n<img alt=\"Malaysian tourist festival begins in Changning\" data-img=\"https:\/\/obj.shine.cn\/files\/2019\/05\/16\/95f61aac-2365-470d-98a9-fe4dd8fcde2d_0.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/obj.shine.cn\/files\/2019\/05\/16\/659066b9-1254-4956-b16b-f29f2732c407_0.jpg\" \/>\n<div  class=\"source\">Ti Gong<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\"><p>Malaysian performers show off a variety of traditional costumes at\u00a0the Malaysia Culture and Tourism Fair 2019.<\/p><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"pix-container\">\n<div class=\"pix-wrapper pix-wrapper-large\">\n<img alt=\"Malaysian tourist festival begins in Changning\" data-img=\"https:\/\/obj.shine.cn\/files\/2019\/05\/16\/9ab702d4-0808-4439-85b9-021bc80263a9_0.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/obj.shine.cn\/files\/2019\/05\/16\/d6f8762a-85e0-426a-9a79-4ee9e89de013_0.jpg\" \/>\n<div  class=\"source\">Ti Gong<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\"><p>Dancers open the Malaysia Culture and Tourism Fair 2019.<\/p><\/div>\n\n<p>A four-day Malaysia culture and tourism festival kicked off in Changning District on Thursday, offering a glimpse into the country's culture, food and fashions.\u00a0<\/p><p>The Malaysia Culture and Tourism Fair 2019 at The Place shopping mall in Hongqiao\u00a0invites visitors to watch performances, taste iconic Malaysian delicacies like teh\u00a0tarik or \"pulled tea,\" a hot milk tea beverage, and nasi\u00a0lemak, a fragrant Malay rice dish cooked in coconut milk with\u00a0pandan leaf.<\/p><p>Traditional dances will be staged and Malaysian handicrafts are on show.\u00a0<\/p><p>The festival, which runs through May 19, is jointly organized by Malaysian Tourism Promotion Board and Shanghai Spring Tour.<\/p><p>Malaysia received 2.9 million tourists from China last year, an increase of 29 percent, making China the third biggest tourist source country following Singapore and Indonesia.\u00a0<\/p><p>The year 2020 will be\u00a0China-Malaysia Tourism Year.<\/p>\n\n","cover":"https:\/\/obj.shine.cn\/files\/2019\/05\/16\/de238a25-bde9-49cf-aecb-7f994403f47a_0.jpg","square_cover":"https:\/\/obj.shine.cn\/files\/2019\/05\/16\/03142dbc-63a6-412a-86e4-952b8f7b46c1_0.jpg","sort_order":1,"category":{"id":169,"name":"News","name_en":"News","name_zh":null,"code":null,"order":1,"children":[],"value1":null,"int1":null,"int2":null,"is_display":true},"published_at":"2019-05-16","tag_names":[{"Hongqiao":36},{"Changning":72},{"Shanghai":562}],"source":"Shine","source_url":"","keywords":"","media":null,"editor":"","sliders":[],"area_id":null,"detail_url":"\/articles\/shanghaidaily\/news\/malaysian-tourist-festival-begins-in-changning-ekdvdbqk"},"meta":{"include":[],"custom":[]}}