12 goddesses from China in Sabah

KOTA KINABALU: 31 crew members from Guangdong Television China will visit Sabah beginning this Friday to film a variety and talent series programme, called “Star of Tomorrow”.

The entourage includes the popular actor and host Eric Tsang, together with 12 oriental beauties from all over China.

Eric Tsang, one of Hong Kong’s most distinguished actors, is best known for hosting the Super Trio Series on TVB over the course of 10 years, and will host the programme.

The show follows with 12 women competing for the coveted title, “Star of Tomorrow”, along with the chance to get a massive jumpstart on their careers in the world of entertainment.

The programme’s filming in Sabah will showcase the state’s arresting landscape, colourful culture and hospitality.

Eric, who is no stranger in Kota Kinabalu, said, “I visit KK regularly, and everyone is so gracious and hospitable here. It felt like home, and it was a breeze hosting in such an environment.”

Throughout their one-week shooting in Kota Kinabalu, the group will enjoy accommodations hosted by 1Borneo Hypermall.

“1Borneo Hypermall is an ideal location for my shooting. I will definitely make it a point to return here,” said Wang Ruoshi, the producer of the programme.

The programme is set to be shot on location at various spots found around 1Borneo Hypermall, including the 1Borneo Rainforest, Chinatown Yuyuan Garden, Royal Selangor and Noor Arfa.

Filming itself is scheduled this Friday.

The crew will also film the actual talent competition at the mall’s centre atrium, while shoppers will be treated to a fashion show from Blay and Salabianca that features the programme’s 12 ladies.

The fashion show, set for Sunday, November 23, will also be accompanied by numerous interactive games.