The Straits Chinese Antique Auction’s Special VIP Preview by MNP Auctioneers saw many Peranakan antique collectors and enthusiasts gathered  at the Seri Negara, Carcosa Seri Negara, the iconic national heritage site of Malaysia. The event was sponsored by Asian Heritage Museum Sdn Bhd. Renown artist cum collector Ch’ng Huck Theng was invited to share about his collection ideology and he also donated his book ‘The Surviving Pieces’ for sale where all proceed goes to charity. Furthermore MNP Auctioneers presented RM10,000 donation to the social tenant of Carcosa Seri Negara, Asean Heritage Museum to support their effort to build a regional peace museum.

由 MNP Auctioneers 所举办的海峡华人古董拍卖特殊 VIP 预展上，许多侨生或土生华人（Peranakan）古董的收藏家和爱好者聚集在马来西亚国家文化遗产之一的 Carcosa Seri Negara，该活动由亚洲文物遗产博物馆有限公司赞助。著名艺术家兼收藏家庄学腾除了受邀分享收藏理念，他也捐出本身的著作《The Surviving Pieces》，书籍的销售收入作为慈善用途。此外，MNP Auctioneers 还向 Carcosa Seri Negara社会承租方的亚洲文物遗产博物馆捐献了 1 万令吉，以支持他们建设区域和平博物馆的努力。