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Ong Chun: A shared maritime memory preserved by China and Malaysia

Summary by CGTN
The Sending Off the King Boat ritual, also known as Wangchuan or Ong Chun, is rooted in folk traditions centered on the veneration of Wang Ye (also called Ong Yah) – guardian deities believed to patrol on behalf of heaven, dispel plagues and protect coastal communities from disasters.

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CGTN broke the news in Beijing, China on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
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