Sibu is an in land city in the central region of Sarawak. It is the capital of Sibu District in Sibu Division Sarawak.The city is located on the island of Borneo. Sibu is undoubtedly famous for their KOMPIA. Originally made from simple ingredients including flour,yeast and salt.This local Foochow Bread is a MUST TRY for any Sibu visitors. In fact,the biscuit,pronounced locally as kompia,which is a Hokkien word, was created in the 16th century in Fujian Province,Southern China when it was common for the local men to go into a two to three day war. The bagels, about ten to twenty pieces of them were strung together into a necklace for convenience in settling the hunger pangs of the warriors, while they were away doing their duty in protecting their village. Let me share how Kompia are made 1)The processes begin with making the kompia dough 2)Making the shape of the kompia (round-shape) 3)Flattening the dough with rolling pin 4)Spraying the dough with water 5)Sprinkling sesame seed