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上網查到的资料：If the food is not so good, then the place is definitely a trip to memory lane.  Coliseum Steak house is another such restaurant in KL that preserved the essence of British straits settlement.  
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The premises of our café is actually the old guild hall of the Selangor & Federal Territory Laundry Association. The guild was set up at the turn of the century and moved to this part of Chinatown in the 1920s. / x7 u, p, w) q5 r. R% o# k
Unlike Chinese clan associations, this type of trade guilds took in members from various dialect groups. As the guild members prospered, the founding members moved to this building in 1930. The two large mirrors that face each other are traditional feng shui mirrors that Chinese believe would perpetually reflect the good luck when the first rays of the morning sun light up the interior.
. C! z5 V" @3 r. r. G5 [tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbMany of the architectural details of the building have remained unchanged, even the interior doors still have wooden latches. This type of pre-war (World War One/1914-1918) shophouses may not last forever. Already several in the neighbourhood (Jalan Panggong, Jalan Petaling and Jalan Balai Polis) have either been demolished or renovated beyond recognition.
5 D* S, K1 F$ v5 P2 R& i公仔箱論壇With the repeal of the Rent Control Act at the end of 1999, rents increased substantially, forcing many old businesses to move out.
$ I! l  A% C/ D# {' Jwww1.tvboxnow.comOld China Café tries to maintain a semblance of the Chinese community’s old social life which will soon fade into history.