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June 18, 2009
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Interview: Royal Selangor: adjust steps to hard times by Xiong Ping

KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Thursday morning, on a tract of green land in Setapak on the northwestern outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, several white factory buildings annexing a three-side shining glass structure stand serene there as fewer visitors are seen.

The 1.987-meter-high tankard made of 1,557 kg petwer, the largest pewter mug recognized in the Guinness World Records which used to stand in front of the structure, was also not seen.

It is the current scene of the modern headquarters of a classic legend in Malaysia's manufacturing industry, called Royal Selangor, a 124-year-old Malaysian pewter maker that is proud ...

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