Alibaba's TMALL World Promotion 2018 Chinese New Year Celebration

Good news for shoppers; while shopping for your Chinese New Year item you have a chance to be invited to celebrate this Chinese New Year 2018 with ALIBABA’S TMALL WORLD. Find out more about how you could be one of the 1000 people to be invited to this grand celebration? 

Starting from today all Malaysians stand a chance to win invites to this event by logging in to Taobao Website at and Taobao Facebook for more details.

TMALL World will be hosting the 'TMALL World Chinese New Year Dinner' event on 26th January 2018 at Setia City Convention Centre, Shah Alam.1000 LUCKY Malaysian consumers, as well as children from charity homes, will have an opportunity to celebrate this memorable Lunar New Year.

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Among one of the highlights of the 'TMALL World Chinese New Year Dinner’ event is the special appearance of one of Malaysia internationally renowned artist, Michael Wong Guang Liang [王光良] best known for his famous song which is Fairy Tale (童話). 

Besides the 1000 invited Malaysian guests, children from five (5) charity homes in the Klang Valley which include Rumah Victory Children and Youth Home, Yayasan Sunbeams Home, Rumah Kanak-Kanak Trinity, Rumah Charis and Rumah K.I.D.S  will also receive contributions from TMALL World. Representatives from Tmall World will also be visiting these homes; bringing them gifts in the lead up to the celebrations. 

The event, depicting a mega reunion style Chinese New Year dinner, will bring 1000 Malaysian consumers as well as children from charity homes together, to celebrate the Lunar New Year in what is set to be a meaningful, and memorable experience for all. 

Currently, the Alibaba Group’s TMALL World (天猫海外), is serving more than 100 million overseas Chinese and beyond, has announced their Chinese New Year initiatives here in Malaysia; aiming to give back to the society which is one of the key value which is deeply embedded in Alibaba’s culture. Secondly is to show its' appreciation of the support of its Malaysian consumers as they prepare to celebrate the most important festival on the Chinese calendar.

“Chinese New Year is a time for unity and generosity. The initiatives we have planned for the celebrations here in Malaysia is a symbol of that value as well as our appreciation for the tremendous support we have received from our Malaysian consumers since we launched Tmall World here.” Said Cici Cai, Tmall World South East Asia Business Development Manager. 

“As we move into the new year, we hope to connect with the hearts of our Malaysian consumers in a meaningful way and that gives back to the community.” she continued.

In conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebrations, there are many promotions that were specially catered to Malaysians; as they prepare to celebrate with their family and loved ones. From January 24 to January 28, the highlight promotions are

1. Grab the Ang Pau on Taobao.com! Spend RMB666 and get RMB88 off; Spend RMB88 and get RMB18 off. 
2. Vouchers Exclusively for Overseas Users. 
3. Free Shipping on Flash Sale Products. 

Among the most popular products during the last Chinese New Year that was purchased by Malaysian consumers on Taobao were items such as Cheongsam, fashion, personalized Ang Pao packets and DIY bracelets. 

While some of the top Malaysian products that were also sought after among Chinese buyers from China, are Birds Nest, White Coffee and Biscuits being popular items purchased as gifts for family and loved ones during the Lunar New Year festivities.

Stay Tuned and be in STAND-BY Mode as all will be revealed on 18th January 2018 about their offers, rebates and promotion!

To find out more about TMALL World’s Chinese New Year promotion, offers and rebates,  you can check it out at Taobao website or download their Mobile Taobao App.

Halal Chinese Restaurant Shah Alam Chinese New Year Poon Choi 盆菜 and Set Menu Grand BlueWave Hotel

There aren't many choices when it comes to Halal Chinese Restaurant in Shah Alam. Tung Yuen Chinese Restaurant @Grand Blue Wave Hotel celebrates the 2018 Chinese New Year (Year Of Earth Dog) with the Poon Choi (盆菜) menu which is loaded with an abundance of good fortune ingredients in a pot.

Poon Choi is a Cantonese cuisine served in large wooden, porcelain or metal basins due to the communal style of consumption. The Chinese name, transliterated as Poon Choi, has been variously translated as "big bowl feast" or basin cuisine.

Each ingredient is chosen for its auspicious sounding Cantonese name; like the dried oyster is "Good News" while prawns are "Laughter" and Black Moss is "Great Fortune" which are some of the ingredients used by Chef Patrick for this Chinese New Year 2018 Poon Choi.

Ingredient in the Poon Choi Special

1/2 Kampung Chicken 

1/2 Roast Duck

10 Pcs Tiger Prawn With Pepper & Salt

10 Pcs Chicken Meat Ball

Dry Oyster

Fresh Chestnut

Baked Fish Maw

Pacific Clam

Chicken Claw With Dry Chilli

Stew Black Mushroom

Stew Chinese Cabbage 

Start off the dinner of this The Poon Choi Set with the Salmon Yee Sang

After which you can enjoy the Shredded Seafood Soup With Golden Mushroom & Dried Scallops

and devour into the Poon Choi Dish extracting out the treasure from top to bottom of the pot.

followed by a leafy green dish of Stir Fried Hong Kong Seasonal Vegetable With Whole Garlic

Compliment your Poon Choi with the Eight Treasure, Dried Oyster With Fragrant Rice In Lotus Leaf

and ends with a platter of Mixed Fresh cut fruits to end your sumptuous meals.

If you want to enjoy the delicious Poon Choi at home; there is a takeaway package; with all the goodies that comes complete in a Stainless Steel Pot - Special Take Away Prosperity Pot 'Poon Choy' RM 680Nett. 

If you are the traditional type, you can also relish the speciality dishes by ordering the Chinese New Year Set Menu from RM988+ to RM1888.00.

Pre Chinese New Year Set

Joyful Reunion Set Menu

Auspicious Good Luck Set Menu

Auspicious Good Health Set Menu

Tung Yuen Chinese Restaurant Grand Bluewave Hotel Shah Alam Location Map

Halal Chinese New Year Set Menu 2018 Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Searching for a Halal Chinese Restaurant in Kuala Lumpur for this coming Year of Dog Lunar Chinese New Year to entertain your business associate, friends and families; you can try out the set menu offering from Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur.

Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur offers 2 Special Chinese New Year Set menu at RM1188 Nett Per set for 10 diners which will be available from 8th Feb 2018 to 12th March 2018 from 6pm onwards. You can also start off your Sau Gong Dinner or Reunion Dinner at Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur.

The dinner set will be served at Level 9 Coffee House of the Hotel. For those who prefer some extra privacy can opt to dine with business associates and family members at the various functions rooms which can be arranged upon request.

During the promotion period, diners can choose between 2 different set of Reunion Dinner which is Set A or Set B. These sets are specially crafted and prepared by the award-winning Chef Chew Keng Chai which has work in the Hotel industry for more than 15 years together with his team.

It is a tradition to start the dinner with a toss of Yee Sang. Here both the set dishes comes with the Salmon Yee Sang which is laden with the must-have condiments that are married to freshly slices of salmon.

On the set A, the following are the dishes that will be served starting with Hot and Sour Sze Chuan Seafood Soup;



followed by the Roasted Crispy Chicken With Cucumber Plum Sauce;

Next will be the Deep Fried Red Snapper with Sweet and Sour Sauce, and for the Prawns; the Stir Fried Prawns Cooked With Salted Egg Yolk is a must try.

While the vegetable dish for Set A is the Stir Fried Broccoli With Mushroom Dumpling and to end the Set A dining is the Steamed Lotus Rice With Chicken and Yam''.

As for dessert; you will be served the Chilled HoneyDew in Rock Melon paired with Baked Spiral Lotus Puff.

For the Set B; you will be served with the Braised Crabmeat and Seaweed Soup With Dried Scallop followed by Roasted Crispy Chicken With Cucumber Plum Sauce.

Next is the Steamed Garoupa 'Hong Kong' Style.

For this set; you will be served with the Stir Fried Tiger Prawns With Nestum; while the vegetable dish is the Stir Fried Nai Pak (Milk Cabbage) in Superior Stock, Garlic and Mushroom Dumplings. 

Ending the mains dish is Salted Fish Fried Rice with anchovies toppings while the Chilled HoneyDew with Sago in Sea Coconut will be served as dessert with the accompanying Baked Spiral Lotus Puff.

Each dinner set will be served with Chinese Tea. For reservation and booking, please call 603-4040 9888.  

Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur Location Address Map

Steamboat Putrajaya at Pak John Steamboat And BBQ @IOI City Mall Putrajaya

Fans of Steamboat who is staying in Putrajaya can enjoy the delicious Pak John Steamboat and BBQ (Halal certified) at IOI City Mall Putrajaya starting from Dec 2017. You need not travel to eCruve in Mutiara Damansara to enjoy their quality seafood balls.

Pak John Steamboat And BBQ have just recently opened its outlet in IOI City Mall Putrajaya by Datuk Rosyam Nor (Malaysia famous actor and TV host). Famed for its in-house made ingredients; it now serves more than 160 ingredients where you can choose to eat as a steamboat or BBQ.

It is a 2 in 1 buffet that offers a value for money dining with top quality ingredients for just RM42.90 ++ Eat All You Can Buffet (no time limit). For more information on any promotion, you can visit Pak John Steamboat And BBQ facebook page

Locating Pak John Steamboat And BBQ at IOI City Mall Putrajaya might be a little challenging as the outlet is located at GE-11, Ground Floor, IOI City Mall. You have to go the external foyer of the Shopping Mall. Here you can also dine Alfresco on a cool night.

For seafood lovers, Pak John offers quite a bit more than Among the many offering includes fresh seafood likes clams,



squid, octopus,

prawns, fish



and plenty more.

Others like Black Peppers Beef, Honey Beef



Peri Peri Chicken



and more are marinated with their chef special sauce that is great for BBQ.

While the fish balls and seafood balls are made from their own factories, some of the speciality balls which is a must try is the Squid Balls.

for cheese lovers, don't forget to taste the Cheese Fish balls. When you bite into it, you can taste the mozzarella cheese which is embedded wrapped in the fish paste.

The Lobster fishballs are one of my favourites. Not only it has a nice taste, but also a bouncy and firm texture which is ideal for steamboat.

The others ingredients are assorted vegetables like Sawi, Kangkung, Spinach and other makeup for a healthy meal if you choose it.

There are quite a number of sauces to go with your steamboat and BBQ, from sweet sauce to sambal and the extra spicy Thai sauce. Mix and match your perfect sauce.

For the soup base, you can choose from the Five available soup, starting from the Chicken soup, Prawns soup, Miso, Curry and of course the Tomyam which is the crowd favourite.

While waiting for your food to be cooked, you can taste some of the cooked dishes like Fried Rice, Noodles

Dim Sum

and some fried dishes too.

You can also order some premium item from the serving station, which includes smoked duck slices, wafer-thin lamb and beef slices that are perfect for the steamboat.

For dessert; you can have the ABC, local cut fruits, waffles and much more to finish off your meals.

All in all, you can rest assured; by the time you leave Pak John Steamboat and BBQ; you will have satisfied all your steamboat and BBQ cravings and definitely no room in your stomach for any other food.

Pak John Steamboat And BBQ @IOI City Mall Putrajaya Address Location Map