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Petaling Street is a Chinatown located in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia . Chinese Malaysian s call it Chi-Cheong-Kai in Cantonese . It is infamous for pirated clothes and accessories along with bootleg DVDs and CDs. Petaling Street however does not exclusively offer pirated products. Haggling is a common sight here and the place is usually crowded with locals as well as tourists. The area has dozens of restaurants and food stalls, serving local favourites such as Hokkien Mee , BBQ Fish , '' Assam Laksa '' and Curry Noodles . Recently, there have been complaints that the traders here are particularly rude against customers. There have been calls to shut the area down completely due to its reputation but the suggestion was ill-received. (The Star) Nearby is Masjid Jamek , an old mosque of Moorish architecture while a tourist spot known as Central Market is within walking distance. It is also nearby Pasar Seni LRT Station Kelana Jaya Line and Maharajalela KL Monorail Station. OTHER USAGE Petaling Street Project is a popular Malaysian Blog portal and Pinger . EXTERNAL LINK |
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