  km ). ▁ ▁S ung ai ▁Ch oh ▁ ▁has ▁existed ▁since ▁the ▁late ▁ 1 9 s . ▁Early ▁sett lers ▁from ▁Sum ater a ▁( More ▁specifically , ▁the ▁Mal ay ▁community ▁from ▁the ▁descend ants ▁of ▁Beng k ulu , ▁a ▁province ▁in ▁Indones ia .) ▁are ▁the ▁first ▁to ▁sett le ▁down ▁at ▁S ung ai ▁Ch oh . ▁Today , ▁most ▁of ▁the ▁community ▁at ▁S ung ai ▁Ch oh ▁are ▁Beng k ulu - related . ▁ ▁No ▁one ▁really ▁knows ▁how ▁S ung ai ▁Ch oh ▁got ▁its ▁name . ▁According ▁to ▁some , ▁the ▁name ▁comes ▁from ▁a ▁river ▁at ▁S ung ai ▁Ch oh , ▁called ▁S ung ai ▁" Ch ul ". ▁Due ▁to ▁time , ▁S ung ai ▁" Ch ul " ▁has ▁been ▁called ▁S ung ai ▁Ch oh ▁instead ▁in ▁line ▁with ▁the ▁current ▁dialect ▁of ▁the ▁community . ▁S ung ai ▁Ch oh ▁is ▁also ▁called ▁as ▁S ung ai ▁Ch oh ▁Sim p ang ▁( Liter ally ▁meaning , ▁" S ung ai ▁Ch oh ▁J unction ") ▁in ▁old ▁maps . ▁This ▁is ▁likely ▁because ▁of ▁the ▁three - way ▁j unction ▁that ▁leads ▁to ▁either ▁the ▁main ▁road ▁( to ▁I po h ▁or ▁K ual a ▁L ump ur ), ▁or ▁to ▁S ung ai ▁Bu aya , ▁a ▁neighbor ing ▁town . ▁ ▁S ung ai ▁Ch oh ▁is ▁known ▁of ▁their ▁traditional ▁Beng k ulu ▁t arts . ▁The ▁community ▁at ▁S