Malaysia Police Investigate 'Longest' Parade Dragon Displaying China Flags
2025-01-19
Free Malaysia Today
A police investigation has been launched in Muar, Johor, after a parade dragon was seen carrying China's national flag alongside the Jalur Gemilang, sparking controversy. The incident has raised questions about cultural sensitivity and national pride. The Muar police chief, Raiz Mukhliz Azman, is leading the probe. The display of foreign flags in public events is a sensitive issue in Malaysia, with many calling for stricter regulations. The investigation aims to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident and prevent similar occurrences in the future. National pride and cultural identity are crucial in Malaysia, with the Jalur Gemilang being a symbol of unity and patriotism.